bierhtu
Old English
Alternative forms
- birhtu, bierhto, birhto, byrhto, byrhtu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbi͜yrx.tu/, [ˈbi͜yrˠx.tu]
Noun
bierhtu f
- brightness, splendor
- 1921, Joseph Bosworth, Thomas Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online:
- Sīo birhtu þæs sōþan lēohtes. ― (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- Hē geseah þæt hūs mid heofonlicre bryhto ġeondġoten. ― (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of bierhtu (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bierhtu | bierhta, bierhte |
| accusative | bierhte | bierhta, bierhte |
| genitive | bierhte | bierhta |
| dative | bierhte | bierhtum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “bierhtu”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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