teafor
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *taubr, from Proto-Germanic *taubrą (“magic”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtæ͜ɑː.for/, [ˈtæ͜ɑː.vor]
Noun
tēafor n
- paint
Declension
Declension of teafor (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tēafor | tēafor |
| accusative | tēafor | tēafor |
| genitive | tēafres | tēafra |
| dative | tēafre | tēafrum |
Derived terms
- *tīefran (“to paint”)
- tīefring (“painting”)
Descendants
- Middle English: teafur, teapor, *tever
- English: tiver