feer
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle English fere, from Old English fēre (“able to go, fit for service”). More at fear.
Adjective
[edit]feer (comparative more feer, superlative most feer)
- Alternative form of fear (“able, capable”)
Etymology 2
[edit]From Middle English fere, from Old English ġefēra.
Noun
[edit]feer (plural feers)
- Alternative form of fere (“companion, friend, mate”)
Derived terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Noun
[edit]feer c
- indefinite plural of fe
Manx
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Irish fír. Cognate with Irish fíor.
Adjective
[edit]feer
Adverb
[edit]feer
Usage notes
[edit]When used to mean "very", it precedes the adjective and lenites it: mie (“good”) > feer vie ("very good")
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Noun
[edit]feer m
- indefinite plural of fe
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Noun
[edit]feer f
- indefinite plural of fe
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]feer
- indefinite plural of fe
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- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms inherited from Old English
- English terms derived from Old English
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- Danish non-lemma forms
- Danish noun forms
- Manx terms inherited from Old Irish
- Manx terms derived from Old Irish
- Manx lemmas
- Manx adjectives
- Manx adverbs
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål noun forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms
- Swedish non-lemma forms
- Swedish noun forms