steor

== Middle English == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== steor alternative form of steer === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== steor alternative form of stere (“rudder, control”)- == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ste͜oːr/ Rhymes: -e͜oːr === Etymology 1 === From Proto-West Germanic *steur, see also Old High German stior, Old Norse stjórr. ==== Noun ==== stēor m young bull ===== Declension ===== Strong a-stem: ===== Derived terms ===== stīrc ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: steer, steor, ster, stereEnglish: steerMiddle Scots: ster, stere, steirScots: steer === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Germanic *stiuriją, from the verb *stiurijaną. ==== Noun ==== stēor n rudder ===== Declension ===== Strong a-stem: ==== Noun ==== stēor f steering, direction, guidance rule, regulation; correction, discipline, reproof; rebuke, check, restraint punishment, penalty ===== Declension ===== Strong ō-stem: ===== Derived terms ===== stēorlēas ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: stere, steer, steere, steor, ster, stiereEnglish: steerScots: steer == Yola == === Noun === steor alternative form of starr === 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 69