sweor – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of sweor

Noun: sweor
Gender: mf

Nominative

Singularswēor; sweor
Pluralswēoras; sweoras

Genitive

Singularswēores; sweores
Pluralswēora; sweora

Dative

Singularswēore; sweore
Pluralswēorum; sweorum

Accusative

Singularswēor; sweor
Pluralswēoras; sweoras

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like sweor

sweor,

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swehuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱuros. Cognate with Old High German swehur (German Schwäher), Middle Dutch sweer, Old Old Swedish svœr, Gothic 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍂𐌰 (swaihra). The Indo-European root is also the source of Sanskrit श्वशुर (śváśura), Ancient Greek ἑκυρός (hekurós), Latin socer, Old East Slavic свекръ (svekrŭ) (Russian свёкор (svjókor)). Compare sweġer. See: German Nouns 'Schwäher', Gothic Nouns '𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍂𐌰', Ancient Greek Nouns 'ἑκυρός', Latin Nouns 'socer', Russian Nouns 'свёкор'.

Verbs referencing "sweor"

Latin Nouns surus.

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