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Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: weorþ

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Sep 22nd 2013, 23:45, by 193.219.190.189

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===Etymology===

  

===Etymology===
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From Germanic ''*werþaz'' 'towards, opposite', used substantively as a noun. Cognate with Old Frisian [[werth]], Old Saxon [[werth]], Old High German [[werd]], Dutch [[waard]] ''adj'', German [[wert]] ''adj'' [[Wert]] ''noun'', Old Norse [[verðr]] ''adj'' [[verð]] ''n'' (Swedish [[värd]]), Gothic {{term|𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃|lang=got}}.

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from {{etyl|gem-pro|en}} {{term/t|gem-pro|*werþaz||towards, opposite}}, used substantively as a noun. Cognate with Old Frisian [[werth]], Old Saxon [[werth]], Old High German [[werd]], Dutch [[waard]] ''adj'', German [[wert]] ''adj'' [[Wert]] ''noun'', Old Norse [[verðr]] ''adj'' [[verð]] ''n'' (Swedish [[värd]]), Gothic {{term|𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃|lang=got}}.
   
 

===Adjective===

  

===Adjective===

Latest revision as of 23:45, 22 September 2013

Old English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology[edit]

from Proto-Germanic *werþaz ("towards, opposite"), used substantively as a noun. Cognate with Old Frisian werth, Old Saxon werth, Old High German werd, Dutch waard adj, German wert adj Wert noun, Old Norse verðr adj verð n (Swedish värd), Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃 (wairþs).

Adjective[edit]

weorþ

  1. worth, deserving
  2. honoured, esteemed

Noun[edit]

weorþ n (nominative plural weorþ)

  1. worth, price, value
  2. honour, dignity

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