eldertongue

Old English · noun

wasa

Normalised wāsa

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈwɑː.sɑ/
[ˈwɑː.zɑ]
Syllables
ˈwɑː · sɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English
orphanwaif

Meaning

  1. orphan

  2. waif

Declension

Declension of wasa
SingularPlural
Nominative wāsawāsan
Accusative wāsanwāsan
Genitive wāsanwāsena
Dative wāsanwāsum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *waisō (“orphan”), of uncertain origin.

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