quivre

Old French

Alternative forms

cuivre, coivre, wirre

Noun

quivre m (oblique plural quivres, nominative singular quivres, nominative plural quivre)

quiver (for arrows)

Descendants

→ Middle English: quiver, quyver, qwyver, qwywere, qwyvere, whyver
- English: quiver

References

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (cuevre)

quivre on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

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