different between ewer vs euer

English

Etymology

From Middle English ewer, from Anglo-Norman or Old French ewer, eawer (modern French évier), from Latin aqu?rium, from aqua (“water”). Doublet of aquarium.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?ju?.?/, /?j??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?ju.?/

Noun

ewer (plural ewers)

1. A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle.

Derived terms

• ewery

Hypernyms

• pitcher

Translations

Anagrams

• ewre, rewe, we're, weer, were, were-

Chuukese

Interjection

ewer

1. yes

Old French

Etymology

ewe +? -er, or from an unattested Vulgar Latin *aqu?ria.

Noun

ewer m (oblique plural ewers, nominative singular ewers, nominative plural ewer)

1. ewer

Descendants

• English: ewer
• French: évier

References

• ewer on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

English

Adverb

euer

1. obsolete typography of ever

Anagrams

• Eure

German

Alternative forms

• ewer (obsolete)
• eurer (for the pronoun, proscribed)

Etymology

From Middle High German iuwer, from Old High German iuwar. Compare English your, Dutch jouw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?????/
• Rhymes: -????

Pronoun

euer

1. (personal) genitive singular of ihr.
   • (Can we date this quote?) Leonid Andrejew, Otto Buek, Judas Ischariot und die andern, page 82:

     Höre! Euer sind hier viele.

Usage notes

See usage notes on ihr.

Determiner

euer

1. your (addressing two or more people informally)

Declension

Related terms

• Ew.
• euresgleichen, euersgleichen
• euerthalben
• euretwegen