Old English · noun
wyrtgeard
Normalised wyrtġeard
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈwyrtˌjæ͜ɑrd/[ˈwyrˠtˌjæ͜ɑrˠd]
- Syllables
- ˈwyrt · ˌjæ͜ɑrd (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- wortyardkitchen gardenvegetable gardenkitchenvegetablegarden
Meaning
-
a vegetable garden, kitchen garden
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wyrtġeard | wyrtġeardas |
| Accusative | wyrtġeard | wyrtġeardas |
| Genitive | wyrtġeardes | wyrtġearda |
| Dative | wyrtġearde | wyrtġeardum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wurtigard, equivalent to wyrt + ġeard.
Descendants
wortyard
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