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From Proto-West Germanic *ward, from Proto-Germanic *wardaz, related to a stem-verb *warōną (“be on guard”) (whence warian).
Cognate with Old High German warta (“watch”) (German Warte (“watchtower”)), Old Saxon warda (Middle Dutch warde), Old Norse varða (“cairn”).
weard m
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | weard | weardas |
accusative | weard | weardas |
genitive | weardes | wearda |
dative | wearde | weardum |
From Proto-West Germanic *wardu.
weard f
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | weard | wearda, wearde |
accusative | wearde | wearda, wearde |
genitive | wearde | wearda |
dative | wearde | weardum |
From Proto-Germanic *wardaz (“turned toward, in the direction of, facing”), from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, wind”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to turn, bend”).
Akin to Old Frisian -ward, Old Saxon -ward, Old Norse verðr, German -wärts. Cognate with 古期英語 weorþan (“to turn (into), become”).
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