wiga in Old English

IPA: /ˈwi.ɡɑ/, [ˈwi.ɣɑ] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *wigō, equivalent to wīgan (“to fight”) + -a (agentive noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*wigō}} Proto-West Germanic *wigō, {{suffix|ang|wīgan|-a|id2=agent noun|pos2=agentive noun suffix|t1=to fight}} wīgan (“to fight”) + -a (agentive noun suffix) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} wiga m, {{ang-noun|m}} wiga m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-m|wig}}, {{ang-decl-noun|wiga|wigan|wigan|wigan|wigan|wigena|wigan|wigum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: weak [table-tags], wiga [nominative, singular], wigan [nominative, plural], wigan [accusative, singular], wigan [accusative, plural], wigan [genitive, singular], wigena [genitive, plural], wigan [dative, singular], wigum [dative, plural]

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈwi.ɡɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwi.ɣɑ]"
    }
  ],
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"wiga" meaning in Old English

Noun

Inflected forms