wiergþu
Old English
Alternative forms
- wærgþu, wyrgþu, wirgþu, wirgþo
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wargiþu. Equivalent to wierġan (“to curse”), wearg (“criminal”) + -þu (abstract noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwi͜yrj.θu/, [ˈwi͜yrˠj.θu]
Declension
Declension of wiergþu (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | wierġþu | wierġþa, wierġþe |
| accusative | wierġþe | wierġþa, wierġþe |
| genitive | wierġþe | wierġþa |
| dative | wierġþe | wierġþum |
Synonyms
- (condemnation): wīte
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