ern – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of ern

Noun: ern
Sg.ern
Pl.ernes

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like ern

wheston, scarth, scough, schour, scherd, scheld, schalk, schaft, smythy, bombard, bochous, hereditament, syngyng, peretre, bastard, conquest, comaundour, patroun, pacient, playing, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Old English earn, from Proto-West Germanic *arnu, from Proto-Germanic *arnuz, modification of *arô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃érō. The Northern forms arn, aryn might reflect Old Norse ǫrn. See: Old English Nouns 'earn', Old Norse Nouns 'ǫrn'.

Verbs referencing "ern"

English Nouns erne.

Translations