Geara

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 Old English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adverb

Old English

Etymology

Unknown origin: perhaps ultimately the same as a genitive plural of ġēar.

Pronunciation

IPA: /'jæ:ar/

Adverb

ġēara

1. long ago; of old

   Ic þeodenmadmas geara forgeafe: of old I gave princely gifts. (Cædmon's Metrical Paraphrase)