Unstressed /-œv/ had been unrounded to /-ɛv/ by the 13th century,
so does not feature in Middle Cornish rhymes.
Stressed /-œv/ was unrounded later,
so historic /-œv/ also appears as -ev,
for which see
ℛev.
| Rhyming words with stressed -euv [-'œːv] (full list) |
||
|---|---|---|
| beuv | 31 | I was |
| deuv | MN | son-in-law |
| diwleuv | DN | hands |
| greuv | MN | face |
| leuv | FN | hand |
| neuv | 13 | swims |
| reuv | FN | shovel |
| stol-leuv | FN | priest's maniple |
Just one rhyming pair is found:
| leuv | RD.1539 | luef | ≡ | beuv | RD.1540 | buef |