bearg
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bargaz: cognate with Old Frisian barch (West Frisian baarch), Old Saxon barug (Dutch barg), Old High German barug (dialectal German Barch), Old Norse bǫrgr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bæɑ̯rɡ/, [bæɑ̯rˠɣ] (early Old English)
- IPA(key): /bæɑ̯rh/, [bæɑ̯rˠx] (late Old English)
Noun
bearg m
- castrated boar, barrow
Declension
Declension of bearg (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bearg | beargas |
| accusative | bearg | beargas |
| genitive | bearges | bearga |
| dative | bearge | beargum |
Descendants
- English: barrow