telgor

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *tilgiʀu, nom/acc plural of *telg, from Proto-Germanic *telgaz (“branch, twig”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtel.ɡor/, [ˈteɫ.ɣor]

Noun

telgor m or f

1. plant, shoot, twig

Declension

Masc.

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	telgor	telgras
accusative	telgor	telgras
genitive	telgres	telgra
dative	telgre	telgrum

Fem.

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	telgor	telgra, telgre
accusative	telgre	telgra, telgre
genitive	telgre	telgra
dative	telgre	telgrum

Related terms

• telgian
• telgra

Descendants

• Middle English: telgra, telȝre
  • English: tiller
  • Scots: tiller