wyrdstæf

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From wyrd +‎ stæf.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈwyrdˌstæf/, [ˈwyrˠdˌstæf]

Noun[edit]

wyrdstæf m

decree of fate

Declension[edit]

Declension of wyrdstæf (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wyrdstæf	wyrdstafas
accusative	wyrdstæf	wyrdstafas
genitive	wyrdstæfes	wyrdstafa
dative	wyrdstæfe	wyrdstafum

References[edit]

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wyrdstæf”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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