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Old English
Etymology
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Adjective
mǣrra (positive mǣre)
- greater
- "Gospel of Saint John", chapter 10, verse 29
Þæt þe mīn Fæder mē sealde is mǣrre þonne ǣniġ ōðer þing; and ne mæġ hit nān man niman of mīnes Fæder handa.- That which my Father gave me is greater than any other thing; and no one cannot take it from of my father's hand.
Declension
Declension of mǣrra — Weak only