Old English · noun
wiþerriht
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈwi.θer.rixt/[ˈwi.ðerˠ.rˠiçt]
- Syllables
- ˈwi · θer · rixt (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- recompensereparationpaybackretributioncompensation
Meaning
-
recompense, compensation; reparation
-
retribution, payback
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wiþerriht | wiþerriht |
| Accusative | wiþerriht | wiþerriht |
| Genitive | wiþerrihtes | wiþerrihta |
| Dative | wiþerrihte | wiþerrihtum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wiþrareht, equivalent to wiþer- + riht.
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