dwæs
Old English
Alternative forms
- dƿǣs
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz. Akin to Old Frisian dwēs, Middle Low German dwās (“stupid”), Middle Dutch dwaes (Dutch dwaas), Middle High German twās, dwās, Old English dysiġ (“foolish, stupid, dizzy”), Old Norse *dasa (“to daze”), Old Norse dasask (“to become weary”). More at dizzy, daze.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdwæːs/
Declension
Declension of dwæs — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dwǣs | dwǣs | dwǣs |
| Accusative | dwǣsne | dwǣse | dwǣs |
| Genitive | dwǣses | dwǣsre | dwǣses |
| Dative | dwǣsum | dwǣsre | dwǣsum |
| Instrumental | dwǣse | dwǣsre | dwǣse |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | dwǣse | dwǣsa, -e | dwǣs |
| Accusative | dwǣse | dwǣsa, -e | dwǣs |
| Genitive | dwǣsra | dwǣsra | dwǣsra |
| Dative | dwǣsum | dwǣsum | dwǣsum |
| Instrumental | dwǣsum | dwǣsum | dwǣsum |
Declension of dwæs — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dwǣsa | dwǣse | dwǣse |
| Accusative | dwǣsan | dwǣsan | dwǣse |
| Genitive | dwǣsan | dwǣsan | dwǣsan |
| Dative | dwǣsan | dwǣsan | dwǣsan |
| Instrumental | dwǣsan | dwǣsan | dwǣsan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | dwǣsan | dwǣsan | dwǣsan |
| Accusative | dwǣsan | dwǣsan | dwǣsan |
| Genitive | dwǣsra, dwǣsena | dwǣsra, dwǣsena | dwǣsra, dwǣsena |
| Dative | dwǣsum | dwǣsum | dwǣsum |
| Instrumental | dwǣsum | dwǣsum | dwǣsum |
Declension
Declension of dwæs (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dwǣs | dwǣsas |
| accusative | dwǣs | dwǣsas |
| genitive | dwǣses | dwǣsa |
| dative | dwǣse | dwǣsum |
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