scienra

Old English

Alternative forms

• sċēnra, sċȳnra

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skaunizô, comparative of *skauniz, equivalent to sċīene +‎ -ra.

Adjective

sċīenra

1. comparative degree of sċīene

Declension

Declension of sċīenra — Weak only

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sċīenra	sċīenre	sċīenre
Accusative	sċīenran	sċīenran	sċīenre
Genitive	sċīenran	sċīenran	sċīenran
Dative	sċīenran	sċīenran	sċīenran
Instrumental	sċīenran	sċīenran	sċīenran
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	sċīenran	sċīenran	sċīenran
Accusative	sċīenran	sċīenran	sċīenran
Genitive	sċīenra, sċīenrena	sċīenra, sċīenrena	sċīenra, sċīenrena
Dative	sċīenrum	sċīenrum	sċīenrum
Instrumental	sċīenrum	sċīenrum	sċīenrum

Descendants

• Middle English: schenre
  • English: sheener

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “scíne”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.