fyrhþe

Old English

Pronunciation

• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /ˈfyrh.θe/, [ˈfyrxθe]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *furhiþją (“forest, wooded country”), from Proto-Germanic *furhō, *furahō (“fir, pine”), from Proto-Indo-European *perkos (“oak”).

Noun

fyrhþe n

1. forest, wooded country
2. game preserve, hunting ground

Declension

Declension of fyrhþe (strong ja-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	fyrhþe	fyrhþu
accusative	fyrhþe	fyrhþu
genitive	fyrhþes	fyrhþa
dative	fyrhþe	fyrhþum

fyrhþe f

1. forest, wooded country
2. game preserve, hunting ground

Declension

Declension of fyrhþe (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	fyrhþe	fyrhþan
accusative	fyrhþan	fyrhþan
genitive	fyrhþan	fyrhþena
dative	fyrhþan	fyrhþum

Synonyms

• fyrhþ

Descendants

• Middle English frith, firth
  • English frith, firth