hryre

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *hruzjaz (“a fall, collision”), from Proto-Indo-European *krow- (“to fall, beat, break”). Related to Old English hrēosan (“to fall, plunge, rush, topple”). More at hurt. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxry.re/, [ˈr̥y.re] === Noun === hryre m a fall or descent Hægles hryre ― a fall of hail. downfall, destruction, ruin Hryre wong gecrong ― the place has fallen to ruin. (The Ruin) ==== Declension ==== Strong ja-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: rure