oure

== Middle English == === Etymology 1 === From Old English ūre, from Proto-West Germanic *unsar, from Proto-Germanic *unseraz. Compare Middle Dutch onse and Middle High German unser. ==== Alternative forms ==== our, ouer, ouwer, houre, hour, oyur, ouȝr, owre, ure, ur, urre, urr, hure, hur, wre, wr, vure, vur, ore, hore, ura ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈuːr(ə)/ (unstressed) IPA(key): /ˈur(ə)/ ==== Determiner ==== oure (nominative we) First-person plural genitive determiner: our my, mine (This is equivalent to Modern English "royal we", but is also used informally). ==== Pronoun ==== oure (nominative we) First-person plural possessive pronoun: ours, of us ===== Descendants ===== English: our Geordie: wor Scots: oor, wir Yola: oor, our, ure, oore, oure, owre ===== See also ===== ===== References ===== “ǒure, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 23 April 2018. === Etymology 2 === From Old English ūr (“aurochs”), from Proto-West Germanic *ūr, from Proto-Germanic *ūraz. ==== Alternative forms ==== ore ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /uːr/ ==== Noun ==== oure (rare) aurochs ===== References ===== “ǒure, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 23 April 2018. === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== oure alternative form of houre === Etymology 4 === ==== Noun ==== oure alternative form of ore (“ore”) === Etymology 5 === ==== Determiner ==== oure alternative form of your == Portuguese == === Verb === oure inflection of ourar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Yola == === Determiner === oure alternative form of oor === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114