hyre

See also: Hyre

Middle English

Etymology 1

Determiner

hyre

1. Alternative form of hire (“her”)

Pronoun

hyre

1. Alternative form of hire (“hers”)

Etymology 2

Noun

hyre

1. Alternative form of hire (“her”)

Etymology 3

Pronoun

hyre

1. Alternative form of here (“army”)

Etymology 4

Noun

hyre

1. Alternative form of hire (“wages”)

Etymology 5

Verb

hyre

1. Alternative form of hiren (“to hire”)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German hure.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²hyːrə/

Noun

hyre f (definite singular hyra, indefinite plural hyrer, definite plural hyrene)

1. wage, pay (mostly for seamen)

Etymology 2

Verb

hyre (present tense hyrar or hyrer, past tense hyra or hyrte, past participle hyra or hyrt, present participle hyrande, imperative hyr)

1. Alternative form of hyra

References

• “hyre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxyː.re/, [ˈhyː.re]

Noun

hȳre

1. inflection of hȳr:
   1. accusative/genitive/dative singular
   2. nominative/accusative plural