gearu

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjæ͜ɑ.ru/

Adjective

ġearu

  1. ready, prepared
    • Bald's Leechbook
      Hafa him þonne ōðer bæþ ġeara.
      Then have another bath ready for him.
  2. complete, finished

Declension
Declension of ġearu — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ġearu, ġearo ġearu, ġearo ġearu, ġearo
Accusative ġearone ġearwe ġearu, ġearo
Genitive ġearwes ġearore ġearwes
Dative ġearwum ġearore ġearwum
Instrumental ġearwe ġearore ġearwe
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ġearwe ġearwa, ġearwe ġearu, ġearo
Accusative ġearwe ġearwa, ġearwe ġearu, ġearo
Genitive ġearora ġearora ġearora
Dative ġearwum ġearwum ġearwum
Instrumental ġearwum ġearwum ġearwum
Declension of ġearu — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ġearwa ġearwe ġearwe
Accusative ġearwan ġearwan ġearwe
Genitive ġearwan ġearwan ġearwan
Dative ġearwan ġearwan ġearwan
Instrumental ġearwan ġearwan ġearwan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ġearwan ġearwan ġearwan
Accusative ġearwan ġearwan ġearwan
Genitive ġearora, ġearwena ġearora, ġearwena ġearora, ġearwena
Dative ġearwum ġearwum ġearwum
Instrumental ġearwum ġearwum ġearwum

Synonyms

Adverb

ġearu

  1. Alternative form of ġearwe

Descendants
  • English: yare
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