eare

English

Noun

eare (plural eares)

  1. Archaic spelling of ear.

Latin

Verb

eāre

  1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of eō

Middle English

Noun

eare

  1. Alternative form of ere (“ear”)

Old English

Etymology

From the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈæːɑ̯re/

Noun

ēare n (nominative plural ēaran)

  1. ear (organ of hearing)

Declension
Declension of eare (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative ēare ēaran
accusative ēare ēaran
genitive ēaran ēarena
dative ēaran ēarum

Descendants

Plautdietsch

Verb

eare

  1. to honour, to dignify
  2. to venerate, to revere

West Frisian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɪə̯rə/

Noun

eare c (no plural)

  1. honour

Further reading
  • “eare (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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