ræw

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *raiwu, from Proto-Germanic *raiwō, *raigwō, *raih- (“row, streak, line”), from Proto-Indo-European *reyk- (“to carve, scratch, etch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ræːw/

Noun

rǣw f

  1. row, line

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative rǣw rǣwa, rǣwe
accusative rǣwe rǣwa, rǣwe
genitive rǣwe rǣwa
dative rǣwe rǣwum

Descendants

  • Middle English: rewe, rawe
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