Formed on analogy with other fossilised z-stem plurals (e.g. Old English hæteru (“clothing”), Old English sċerero/sċeruro (“scissors”), Old English sunor (“swine herd”), etc.); perhaps hearkening back to a Proto-West Germanic *stainiʀu. Equivalent to stān + -ru.
stǣner n pl
Strong a-stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | — | stǣner |
accusative | — | stǣner |
genitive | — | stǣnera |
dative | — | stǣnerum |
Strong a-stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | — | stǣneru |
accusative | — | stǣneru |
genitive | — | stǣnera |
dative | — | stǣnerum |