spiþra

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *spinþrijō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)penh₁-.

Noun

spīþra m

  1. spider

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative spīþra spīþran
accusative spīþran spīþran
genitive spīþran spīþrena
dative spīþran spīþrum

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: spiþre, spydyr, spider, spiþer

References

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