Noun: gimwyrhta
Gender:
Nominative
| Singular | ġimwyrhta |
| Plural | ġimwyrhtan |
Genitive
| Singular | ġimwyrhtan |
| Plural | ġimwyrhtena |
Dative
| Singular | ġimwyrhtan |
| Plural | ġimwyrhtum |
Accusative
| Singular | ġimwyrhtan |
| Plural | ġimwyrhtan |
Sample Sentences
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Iċ ēode tō þām ġimwyrhtan and bohte dīerne hring. (I went to the jeweler and bought an expensive ring.)
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late 10th century, Ælfric, "The Assumption of St. John the Apostle"
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Þās ġimwyrhtan seċġaþ þæt hīe nǣfre swā dīerweorðe ġimstānas ne ġemētten. (These jewelers say they've never seen such precious gems.)
Nouns inflected like gimwyrhta
gebedda,
geclofa,
gedwola,
geoloca,
gelonda,
gelanda,
gelenda,
geselda,
getwisa,
gierela,
gefultuma,
giefa,
gimwyrhta,
gefædera,
gedrinca,
gefara,
gealla,
gealga,
gemaca,
genefa, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From ġimm (“gem”) + wyrhta (“worker”).
Verbs referencing "gimwyrhta"
English Nouns
gemsmith.
Translations