wermod – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of wermod

Noun: wermod
Gender:

Nominative

Singularwermōd
Pluralwermōdas

Genitive

Singularwermōdes
Pluralwermōda

Dative

Singularwermōde
Pluralwermōdum

Accusative

Singularwermōd
Pluralwermōdas

Sample Sentences

  • swylċe iċ eom wrāþre þonne wermōd sȳ, (likewise I am harsher than the wormwood
  • that stands dusky here in the hurst) [Exeter Book, riddle 40]
  • 10th century, Bald's Leechbook, Royal 12 D. xvii, fol. 72 b.
  • Þā men þū sċealt smerwan mid þȳ ele þe mon wermōd on sēoðe. (You must smear them with the oil that is boiled in wormwood.)

Nouns inflected like wermod

mereflod, hod, wod, wæterflod, wermod, flod,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *warjamōdā (“wormwood”)

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