firenþearf

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

firen (“crime, sin, torment”) +‎ þearf (“need, hardship”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.renˌθæ͜ɑrf/, [ˈfi.renˌθæ͜ɑrˠf]

Noun

firenþearf f

  1. (poetic) dire hardship

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative firenþearf firenþearfa, firenþearfe
accusative firenþearfe firenþearfa, firenþearfe
genitive firenþearfe firenþearfa
dative firenþearfe firenþearfum
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