crawe

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See also: craƿe

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old English crāwe.

Noun[edit]

crawe

Alternative form of crowe

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old English crāwan.

Verb[edit]

crawe

Alternative form of crowen

Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

crāuuae — early

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *krāā. Cognate with West Frisian krie, Dutch kraai, and German Krähe.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈkrɑː.we/

Noun[edit]

crāwe f

crow

Declension[edit]

Declension of crawe (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	crāwe	crāwan
accusative	crāwan	crāwan
genitive	crāwan	crāwena
dative	crāwan	crāwum

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: crowe, crawe, crow, crauw, craw
- English: crow
- Geordie English: craw
- Scots: craw
- Yola: croowe, crowe, crouw

References[edit]

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “crawe”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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