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Definition 2024
fyrhþe
fyrhþe
Old English
Noun
fyrhþe n
- forest, wooded country
- game preserve, hunting ground
Declension
Declension of fyrhþe (strong ja-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fyrhþe | fyrhþu |
| accusative | fyrhþe | fyrhþu |
| genitive | fyrhþes | fyrhþa |
| dative | fyrhþe | fyrhþum |
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *furhiþǭ (“forest, wooded country”), from Proto-Germanic *furhō, *furahō (“fir, pine”), from Proto-Indo-European *perkos (“oak”).
Noun
fyrhþe f
- forest, wooded country
- game preserve, hunting ground
Declension
Declension of fyrhþe (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fyrhþe | fyrhþan |
| accusative | fyrhþan | fyrhþan |
| genitive | fyrhþan | fyrhþena |
| dative | fyrhþan | fyrhþum |
Synonyms
Descendants
- Middle English frith, firth
- English frith, firth