uncer
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈun.ker/, [ˈuŋ.ker]
Determiner
uncer
- our (referring to two people); ours
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy
- Iċ wēne þēah, ġif wit ġīet uncru word tōsamne slēaþ, þæt þǣr āspringe sum spearca upp sōþfæstnesse þāra þe wit ǣr ne ġesāwon.
- I think though that if we keep striking our words together, some spark of truth will spring up that we haven't seen before.
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy
Declension
Declension of uncer — Strong only
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | uncer | unceru, uncru, uncero, uncro | uncer |
| Accusative | uncerne | uncere, uncre | uncer |
| Genitive | unceres, uncres | uncerre | unceres, uncres |
| Dative | uncerum, uncrum | uncerre | uncerum, uncrum |
| Instrumental | uncere, uncre | uncerre | uncere, uncre |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | uncere, uncre | uncera, uncra, uncere, uncre | unceru, uncru, uncero, uncro |
| Accusative | uncere, uncre | uncera, uncra, uncere, uncre | unceru, uncru, uncero, uncro |
| Genitive | uncerra | uncerra | uncerra |
| Dative | uncerum, uncrum | uncerum, uncrum | uncerum, uncrum |
| Instrumental | uncerum, uncrum | uncerum, uncrum | uncerum, uncrum |
Descendants
- Middle English: unker
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