scearn

Old English

Alternative forms

sċern

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃæ͜ɑrn/, [ʃæ͜ɑrˠn]

Noun

sċearn n

dung
filth

Declension

Declension of scearn (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sċearn	sċearn
accusative	sċearn	sċearn
genitive	sċearnes	sċearna
dative	sċearne	sċearnum

Derived terms

sċearnbudda
sċearnwibba
sċearnwifel

Related terms

sċieran

Descendants

Middle English: scharn, scherne, scherren, sherne
- English: sharn
- Scots: shairn, sharn

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