fyrhus

Old English

Etymology

From fȳr +‎ hūs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfyːrˌxuːs/, [ˈfyːrˌhuːs]

Noun

fȳrhūs n

1. a firehouse; furnace

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	fȳrhūs	fȳrhūs
accusative	fȳrhūs	fȳrhūs
genitive	fȳrhūses	fȳrhūsa
dative	fȳrhūse	fȳrhūsum

Descendants

• Middle English: firhous, fyrehows
  • English: firehouse