ferhþ
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Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *ferhþuz, equivalent to feorh + -þ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ferhþ m or n (nominative plural ferhþas or ferhþ)
- life
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- Flēotendra ferð · nō þǣr fela bringeð
cūðra cwidegiedda. · Ċearo bið ġenīwad- Lifes of floating don't bring there
many known tales. Grief is renewed
- Lifes of floating don't bring there
- heart, spirit, mind
Declension
[edit]- Masculine
Declension of ferhþ (strong a-stem)
- Neuter
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