eldertongue

Old English · noun

wrætte

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
weak n-stem
IPA
/ˈwræt.te/
Syllables
ˈwræt · te (2 syllables)
Modern English
colouringcrosswortmadderredscarletdye

Meaning

  1. red dye; scarlet colouring

  2. madder; crosswort

Declension

Declension of wrætte
SingularPlural
Nominative wrættewrættan
Accusative wrættanwrættan
Genitive wrættanwrættena
Dative wrættanwrættum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wrattjā, from Proto-Germanic *wratuz, of unknown origin.

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