yþmere

Old English

Alternative forms

ȳðmere — edh spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to ȳþ +‎ mere.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈyːθ.me.re/, [ˈyːð.me.re]

Noun

ȳþmere m (nominative plural ȳþmeras)

the billowy main, tossing sea

Declension

Declension of yþmere (strong i-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ȳþmere	ȳþmeras
accusative	ȳþmere	ȳþmeras
genitive	ȳþmeres	ȳþmera
dative	ȳþmere	ȳþmerum

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ȲÞMERE”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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