hearpe

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *harpǭ. Cognate with Old Saxon harpa, West Frisian harpe, Dutch harp, Old High German harfa (German Harfe), Old Norse harpa (Danish harpe, Swedish harpa).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhæɑrpe/

Noun

hearpe f

harp

Declension

Declension of hearpe (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	hearpe	hearpan
accusative	hearpan	hearpan
genitive	hearpan	hearpena
dative	hearpan	hearpum

Descendants

Middle English: harpe
- English: harp
- Scots: harpe, herp, hairp

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