hors – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of hors

Noun: hors
Gender: n

Nominative

Singularhors
Pluralhors

Genitive

Singularhorses
Pluralhorsa

Dative

Singularhorse
Pluralhorsum

Accusative

Singularhors
Pluralhors

Sample Sentences

  • Wonders of the East
  • Ēac swylċe þǣr beoð cende Healfhundingas ðā syndon hātene Conopoenas. Hī habbað horses manan ⁊ eoferes tucxas ⁊ hunda hēafda, ⁊ heora oruð byð swylċe fȳres līġ. (Born there, too, are the Half-Hounds, who are known as Conopoenas. They have a horse's mane and a boar's tusks and the heads of dogs, and their breath is like a fiery flame.)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hross, from Proto-Germanic *hrussą (“horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”).

Verbs referencing "hors"

Middle English Nouns hors, Old Norse Nouns hross, French Nouns rosse, English Nouns horse.

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