morrow

See also: Morrow

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English morwe, variant of morwen, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English morgen, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *murganaz, *murginaz; compare Dutch morgen and German Morgen. See also the related morn, from the same Old English origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɒɹəʊ/
• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔɹoʊ/, /ˈmɑɹoʊ/

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• Rhymes: -ɒɹəʊ

Noun

morrow (plural morrows)

1. (archaic or poetic) The next or following day.
2. (archaic) Morning.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:morrow.

Derived terms

• tomorrow
• overmorrow
• yester-morrow

Related terms

• morn
• morning

Translations

the next or following day

• Catalan: l'endemà
• Estonian: homne (päev); järgnev päev
• Finnish: huomen (fi)
• French: lendemain (fr) m
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• German: morgen (de)
• Portuguese: amanhã (pt)
• Russian: следующий день m (sledujuščij denʹ), завтрашний день m (zavtrašnij denʹ)

morning

• Bulgarian: у́тро (bg) n (útro)
• Czech: ráno (cs) n
• Estonian: hommik (et)
• Finnish: huomen (fi)
• French: matin (fr) m
• German: Morgen (de) m
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• Norwegian: morgen (no) m
• Portuguese: manhã (pt)
• Russian: у́тро (ru) n (útro)
• Spanish: mañana (es) f
• Swedish: morgon (sv) c
• Turkish: sabah (tr)

Verb

morrow (third-person singular simple present morrows, present participle morrowing, simple past and past participle morrowed)

1. (intransitive) To dawn
   • Sir Richard Burton, Aladdin and the Magic Lamp

     […] he did her bidding but hardly touched food; after which he lay at full length on his bed all the night through in cogitation deep until morning morrowed.