hravan

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

hraƀan, ravan

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hrabn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz, whence also Old English hræfn, Old High German raban, Old Norse hrafn. Compare Old Czech havran.

Noun

hravan m

raven

Declension

Declension of hravan (masculine a-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	hravan	hravanos
accusative	hravan	hravanos
genitive	hravanes	hravanō
dative	hravane	hravanum
instrumental	—	—

Descendants

Middle Low German: rāven, rāve, rāvene, rāmme
- German Low German: Raav, Roov
  Westphalian:
  Ravensbergisch: Räwe
  
  Lippisch: Rabe
  
  Westmünsterländisch: Raawe, Raabe
- Plautdietsch: Rowen

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