Gyrwe

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Old English

Etymology

Likely derived from Proto-Germanic *gurwijō (marsh, fen). Equivalent to ġyru +‎ -e ("marsh folk")

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ġyrwe m pl

  1. Jarrow
  2. the Gyrwas

Usage notes

Nominative/accusative forms are unattested in the Old English corpus. Classification as i-stem is based on Bede's rendering of Latin genitive plural "gyruiorum" in his Ecclesiastical History of the English People.

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Jarrow, Gyrwas