eldertongue

Old English · pronoun

æghwæt

Part of speech
pronoun
IPA
/ˈæːj.xwæt/
[ˈæːj.ʍæt]
Syllables
ˈæːj · xwæt (2 syllables)
Modern English
whatever

Meaning

  1. whatever

  2. anything

Inflection

Inflection of æghwæt
Form
Nominative masculine feminine ǣġhwā
Nominative neuter ǣġhwæt
Accusative masculine feminine ǣġhwone
Accusative neuter ǣġhwæt
Genitive ǣġhwæs
Dative ǣġhwāmǣġhwǣm
Instrumental ǣġhwȳǣġhwon

All forms (8)

Etymology

From ǣġ- + hwæt.

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