wægnwyrhta

Old English
A wainwright's workshop

Alternative forms
  • ƿæġnƿyrhta

Etymology

From wæġn (“wagon”) +‎ wyrhta (“worker, maker”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwæjn̩ˌwyrxtɑ/, [ˈwæjn̩ˌwyrˠçtɑ]

Noun

wæġnwyrhta m

  1. wainwright, cartwright
    Hē ēode tō þām wæġnwyrhtan mid tebrocenum hwēole.
    He went to the wainwright with a broken wheel.

Declension
Declension of wægnwyrhta (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative wæġnwyrhta wæġnwyrhtan
accusative wæġnwyrhtan wæġnwyrhtan
genitive wæġnwyrhtan wæġnwyrhtena
dative wæġnwyrhtan wæġnwyrhtum
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