nerve – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of nerve

Noun: nerve
Sg.nerve
Pl.nerves

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like nerve

schimeringe, synger, serche, sengle, snoute, saucer, sauter, sapour, saphir, sachel, sculle, scrape, scrowe, scisme, sclate, schyfe, schyve, schole, schere, schave, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Borrowed from Medieval Latin nervus, from Proto-Italic *snēuros, from Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥; thus a doublet of synwe.
2. Forms with /f/ reflect either final devoicing or Middle French nerf.

Verbs referencing "nerve"

English Nouns nerve, English Nouns nerue.

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