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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /wroːxt/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *wrōhiz, *wrōgiþō (“accusation”), from Proto-Indo-European *were-, *wrē- (“to tell, speak”). Akin to Old Saxon wrōht (“strife”), Gothic 𐍅𐍂𐍉𐌷𐍃 (wrōhs, “complaint, accusation”), Old Norse rōg (“quarrel, defamation”), Old English wrēġan (“to accuse, impeach; incite”). More at wray, bewray, betray. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*wrōhiz}} Proto-Germanic *wrōhiz, {{m|gem-pro|*wrōgiþō||accusation}} *wrōgiþō (“accusation”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*were-}} Proto-Indo-European *were-, {{m|ine-pro|*wrē-||to tell, speak}} *wrē- (“to tell, speak”), {{cog|osx|wrōht||strife}} Old Saxon wrōht (“strife”), {{cog|got|𐍅𐍂𐍉𐌷𐍃||complaint, accusation}} Gothic 𐍅𐍂𐍉𐌷𐍃 (wrōhs, “complaint, accusation”), {{cog|non|róg|rōg|quarrel, defamation}} Old Norse rōg (“quarrel, defamation”), {{cog|ang|wrēġan||to accuse, impeach; incite}} Old English wrēġan (“to accuse, impeach; incite”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|wrōhta|or|wrōhte|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=wrōht|sort=}} wrōht f (nominative plural wrōhta or wrōhte), {{ang-noun|f|wrōhta|head=wrōht|pl2=wrōhte}} wrōht f (nominative plural wrōhta or wrōhte) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|wrōht}}, {{ang-decl-noun|wrōht|wrōhta,wrōhte|wrōhte|wrōhta,wrōhte|wrōhte|wrōhta|wrōhte|wrōhtum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: wrōht [canonical, feminine], wrōhta [nominative, plural], wrōhte [nominative, plural], strong [table-tags], wrōht [nominative, singular], wrōhta [nominative, plural], wrōhte [nominative, plural], wrōhte [accusative, singular], wrōhta [accusative, plural], wrōhte [accusative, plural], wrōhte [genitive, singular], wrōhta [genitive, plural], wrōhte [dative, singular], wrōhtum [dative, plural]
  1. blame, accusation, slander; reproach
    Sense id: en-wroht-ang-noun-7d4TPIJK
  2. fault, crime; sin, injustice
    Sense id: en-wroht-ang-noun-W2pnkg7C
  3. enmity, strife, contention; dispute
    Sense id: en-wroht-ang-noun-~Ca2gFyY
  4. injury, hurt, calamity, misery
    Sense id: en-wroht-ang-noun-~9rhm8pI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wōrht Derived forms: wrōhtlāc
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /wroːxt/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *wrōga- (“tale-bearer, accuser”), from Proto-Indo-European *were-, *wrē- (“to tell, speak”). Akin to Old English wrēġan (“to accuse”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*wrōga-||tale-bearer, accuser}} Proto-Germanic *wrōga- (“tale-bearer, accuser”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*were-}} Proto-Indo-European *were-, {{m|ine-pro|*wrē-||to tell, speak}} *wrē- (“to tell, speak”), {{cog|ang|wrēġan||to accuse}} Old English wrēġan (“to accuse”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|wrōhtas|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=wrōht|sort=}} wrōht m (nominative plural wrōhtas), {{ang-noun|m|wrōhtas|head=wrōht}} wrōht m (nominative plural wrōhtas) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|wrōht}}, {{ang-decl-noun|wrōht|wrōhtas|wrōht|wrōhtas|wrōhtes|wrōhta|wrōhte|wrōhtum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: wrōht [canonical, masculine], wrōhtas [nominative, plural], strong [table-tags], wrōht [nominative, singular], wrōhtas [nominative, plural], wrōht [accusative, singular], wrōhtas [accusative, plural], wrōhtes [genitive, singular], wrōhta [genitive, plural], wrōhte [dative, singular], wrōhtum [dative, plural]
  1. a tattle-tale, tale-bearer
    Sense id: en-wroht-ang-noun-Cisnycji Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 24 1 10 14 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wōrht
Etymology number: 2

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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrōhtas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrōhtes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wrōhta",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrōhte",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrōhtum",
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        "plural"
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        "6": "",
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        "g3": "",
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      "ipa": "/wroːxt/"
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      "word": "wōrht"
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}

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