Contionary:ǽr

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Anrish

Etymology

From Middle Anrish ǽðr ("each other, one another; a reciprocal pronoun"), from Old Anrish áðer, ǽðr ("second, other of two"), from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz

Pronunciation

(Anrish) IPA: /aːir/

Pronoun

ǽr (runic:‧ᛆᚱ‧)

  1. (public register) self (reflexive pronoun), each other, one another (reciprocal pronoun)
  2. (intimate register) thou, you, ye (second person pronoun)
    Ǽr báu ǫ
    ᛬ᛆᚱᛒᛆᚢ‧ᛆᚭ᛬
    (public) We (inclusive) love each other(intimate) I love you (singular)
    Ǽrr báuan-yr
    ᛬ᛆᚱᚱᛒᛆᚢᚭᛌᛦᚱ᛬
    (public) They love one another(intimate) They love you (plural)


Inflection

Declension of ǽr
Case singular plural
Common ǽr ǽrr
Dative ǽrre ǽrame
Genitive ǽrað ǽrro

Usage notes

In the intimate register reflexive and reciprocal meanings are conveyed by the medio-passive voice in verbs alone, thus "We (inclusive) love each other" would be rendered as "Báue ǫ".

Synonyms

  • (second person): ú (singular), iru (plural)