bærs

Middle English

Noun

bærs

  1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of bace

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bars, from Proto-Germanic *barsaz (perch, literally prickly)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bærs/, [bærˠs]

Noun

bærs m

  1. perch (fish)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative bærs bærsas
accusative bærs bærsas
genitive bærses bærsa
dative bærse bærsum

Descendants

  • Middle English: bærs, base, bace

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