geard

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See also: geàrd

Old English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /jæ͜ɑrd/, [jæ͜ɑrˠd]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *gard, from Proto-Germanic *gardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰórdʰos.

Noun[edit]

ġeard m

  1. enclosure, an enclosed place
  2. yard, garden
  3. dwelling, court
  4. region, land
Declension[edit]
Declension of geard (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative ġeard ġeardas
accusative ġeard ġeardas
genitive ġeardes ġearda
dative ġearde ġeardum
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *gaʀd, from Proto-Germanic *gazdaz.

Noun[edit]

ġeard f

  1. rod, staff
  2. stake
  3. bundle of sticks, faggot
Declension[edit]
Declension of geard (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative ġeard ġearda, ġearde
accusative ġearde ġearda, ġearde
genitive ġearde ġearda
dative ġearde ġeardum
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