isearn
Old English
Alternative forms
- īsern, īsen
Etymology
From īs (“ice”) + earn (“eagle”). Compare Dutch ijsvogel, German Eisvogel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈiːsˌæɑ̯rn/, [ˈiːzˌæɑ̯rˠn]
Noun
īsearn m
- kingfisher
Declension
Declension of isearn (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | īsearn | īsearnas |
accusative | īsearn | īsearnas |
genitive | īsearnes | īsearna |
dative | īsearne | īsearnum |
Synonyms
- fisċere