Old English · adjective
weorþleas
Normalised weorþlēas
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈwe͜orθˌlæ͜ɑːs/[ˈwe͜orˠðˌlæ͜ɑːs]
- Syllables
- ˈwe͜orθ · ˌlæ͜ɑːs (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- worthlessvalue
Meaning
-
worthless, of no worth or value
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | weorþlēas | weorþlēas | weorþlēas |
| Accusative | weorþlēasne | weorþlēase | weorþlēas |
| Genitive | weorþlēases | weorþlēasre | weorþlēases |
| Dative | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasre | weorþlēasum |
| Instrumental | weorþlēase | weorþlēasre | weorþlēase |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | weorþlēase | weorþlēasaweorþlēase | weorþlēas |
| Accusative | weorþlēase | weorþlēasaweorþlēase | weorþlēas |
| Genitive | weorþlēasra | weorþlēasra | weorþlēasra |
| Dative | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasum |
| Instrumental | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | weorþlēasa | weorþlēase | weorþlēase |
| Accusative | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan | weorþlēase |
| Genitive | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan |
| Dative | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan |
| Instrumental | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan |
| Accusative | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan | weorþlēasan |
| Genitive | weorþlēasraweorþlēasena | weorþlēasraweorþlēasena | weorþlēasraweorþlēasena |
| Dative | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasum |
| Instrumental | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasum | weorþlēasum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
From weorþ + -lēas.
Descendants
worthless
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