hære

See also: haere

Danish

Noun

hære c

  1. indefinite plural of hær

Middle English

Noun

hære

  1. alternative form of here (army)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse hæra.

Noun

hære f (definite singular hæra, indefinite plural hærer, definite plural hærene)

  1. grey hair

References

“hæra” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxæː.re/, [ˈhæː.re]

Noun

hǣre f

  1. sackcloth
    • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
      Æfter ðisum ġebede, hē ābād on ðām leġere āne fēawa dagas, mid fefore ġewǣht, þurh wacolon ġebedum, on flōre liċġende, bestrēowod mid axum, on stīðre hǣran, upāhafenum ēagum and handum tō heofenum, and ne ġeswāc his ġebeda ōðþæt hē sāwlode.
      After this prayer, he remained in sickness for a few days, weakened by fever, in watchful prayer, lying on the floor, bestrewn with ashes, on stiff sackcloth, with eyes and hands turned up toward heaven, and he did not stop his prayers until he passed away.
  2. dative singular of hǣr

Declension

Weak n-stem:

singular plural
nominative hǣre hǣran
accusative hǣran hǣran
genitive hǣran hǣrena
dative hǣran hǣrum