borwe – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of borwe

Noun: borwe
Sg.borwe
Pl.borwes

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like borwe

schimeringe, synger, serche, sengle, snoute, saucer, sauter, sapour, saphir, sachel, sculle, scrape, scrowe, scisme, sclate, schyfe, schyve, schole, schere, schave, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. PIE root
2. *bʰergʰ-
3. Inherited from Old English borg, borh, from Proto-West Germanic *borg, from Proto-Germanic *burgaz; the frequency of forms in -we implies frequent rebuilding on the plural borwes and related verb borwen. For the early form barh, see the discussion at morwe. See: Old English Nouns 'borg', Old English Nouns 'borg'.

Verbs referencing "borwe"

English Nouns borough, English Nouns burgh.

Translations