hæfer

Old English

Etymology

    From Proto-Germanic *hafraz, from Proto-Indo-European *kapro-. Cognate with Old Norse hafr, Latin caper.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈxæ.fer/, [ˈhæ.ver]

    Noun

    hæfer m (nominative plural hæferas)

    1. he-goat; buck

    Declension

    Strong a-stem:

    singular plural
    nominative hæfer hæferas
    accusative hæfer hæferas
    genitive hæferes hæfera
    dative hæfere hæferum