gemære

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gamairiją. Equivalent to ġe- +‎ mǣre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈmæː.re/

Noun

ġemǣre n

  1. border
    Wē sind ān, būtan ġemǣrum.
    We are one, without borders.
  2. limit
    Þā ġemǣru mīnre sprǣċe mǣnaþ þā ġemǣru mīnre weorolde.
    The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.

Declension
Declension of gemære (strong ja-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative ġemǣre ġemǣru
accusative ġemǣre ġemǣru
genitive ġemǣres ġemǣra
dative ġemǣre ġemǣrum
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