sylveren

Middle English

Alternative forms

• silveren, sylverene, silverene, sylveryn, silveryn, silverin, silverine, silvern, silverne, sylvryn, seluerene, selvern, selverne, selfern, selfurn, selvrene, seoluerne, seolferne, seolfrene

Etymology

From Old English silfren, seolfren, seolfern, re-formed in analogy to silver.

Adjective

sylveren

1. Formed from silver.
2. Silver-coloured.

Descendants

• English: silvern

Noun

sylveren pl

1. (collectively) Items made of silver, such as dishes.

References

• “silveren, (adj.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 30 April 2018.