beow
Old English
Alternative forms
- bēoƿ
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *bewwu (“crops; barley”). Cognate with Old Frisian bē, Old Saxon beo, Old Norse bygg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeːo̯w/
Noun
bēow n (nominative plural bēow)
- barley
Declension
Declension of beow (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | bēow | bēow |
accusative | bēow | bēow |
genitive | bēowes | bēowa |
dative | bēowe | bēowum |