byrd

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse burðr m (“bearing, birth”), byrð f (“ancestry”), from Proto-Germanic *burdiz ~ *burþiz, cognate with Swedish börd, English birth and German Geburt.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbyrˀd/,

Noun

byrd c (singular definite byrden, not used in plural form)

descent, birth, heritage

Declension

Declension of byrd

common gender	Singular
common gender	indefinite	definite
nominative	byrd	byrden
genitive	byrds	byrdens

Derived terms

Old English

Alternative forms

*ᛒᚣᚱᛞ (*byrd)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *burþiz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /byrd/,

Noun

byrd f

Declension

Strong i-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	byrd	byrde, byrda
accusative	byrd, byrde	byrde, byrda
genitive	byrde	byrda
dative	byrde	byrdum

Derived terms

byrdsċiepe (“childbearing”)
byrþen (“burden”)
forbyrd (“endurance, forbearance, abstention”)
ġebyrd (“birth, parentage, condition”)
inbyrdling (“slave born in master's house”)
lætbyrd (“slow birth”)
lambyrd (“imperfect birth”)
misbyrd (“misbirth, abortion”)
mundbyrd
stefnbyrd (“direction, regulation”)
sweartbyrd (“unfortunate birth”)

Related terms

flǣsċġebyrd (“noble birth, nobility”)

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