wærwyrde

Old English

Alternative forms
  • ƿærƿyrde – wynn spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to wær +‎ wyrde.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwærˌwyr.de/, [ˈwærˌwyrˠ.de]

Adjective

wærwyrde

  1. cautious of speech, prudent in speech, careful of one's words

Declension
Declension of wærwyrde — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative wærwyrde wærwyrdu, wærwyrdo wærwyrde
Accusative wærwyrdne wærwyrde wærwyrde
Genitive wærwyrdes wærwyrdre wærwyrdes
Dative wærwyrdum wærwyrdre wærwyrdum
Instrumental wærwyrde wærwyrdre wærwyrde
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative wærwyrde wærwyrda, wærwyrde wærwyrdu, wærwyrdo
Accusative wærwyrde wærwyrda, wærwyrde wærwyrdu, wærwyrdo
Genitive wærwyrdra wærwyrdra wærwyrdra
Dative wærwyrdum wærwyrdum wærwyrdum
Instrumental wærwyrdum wærwyrdum wærwyrdum
Declension of wærwyrde — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative wærwyrda wærwyrde wærwyrde
Accusative wærwyrdan wærwyrdan wærwyrde
Genitive wærwyrdan wærwyrdan wærwyrdan
Dative wærwyrdan wærwyrdan wærwyrdan
Instrumental wærwyrdan wærwyrdan wærwyrdan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative wærwyrdan wærwyrdan wærwyrdan
Accusative wærwyrdan wærwyrdan wærwyrdan
Genitive wærwyrdra, wærwyrdena wærwyrdra, wærwyrdena wærwyrdra, wærwyrdena
Dative wærwyrdum wærwyrdum wærwyrdum
Instrumental wærwyrdum wærwyrdum wærwyrdum

Synonyms

References
  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921
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