"wyrhta" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwyrx.tɑ/, [ˈwyrˠx.tɑ]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *wurhtijō; By surface analysis, wyrht (“deed”) + -a (agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*wurhtijō}} Proto-West Germanic *wurhtijō, {{surface analysis|ang|wyrht|-a|id2=agent noun|pos2=agentive suffix|t1=deed}} By surface analysis, wyrht (“deed”) + -a (agentive suffix) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} wyrhta m, {{ang-noun|m}} wyrhta m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-m|wyrht}}, {{ang-decl-noun|wyrhta|wyrhtan|wyrhtan|wyrhtan|wyrhtan|wyrhtena|wyrhtan|wyrhtum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: weak [table-tags], wyrhta [nominative, singular], wyrhtan [nominative, plural], wyrhtan [accusative, singular], wyrhtan [accusative, plural], wyrhtan [genitive, singular], wyrhtena [genitive, plural], wyrhtan [dative, singular], wyrhtum [dative, plural]
  1. worker Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-wyrhta-ang-noun-h-unbn8x Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun) Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun): 33 33 33
  2. maker Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-wyrhta-ang-noun-h4wkD9cX Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun) Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun): 33 33 33
  3. doer Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-wyrhta-ang-noun-k16OSqba Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun) Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun): 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wyrċend (english: much less common), werhta, wryhta, wyrcta Related terms: weorc, wyrċan, wyrht, wyrhte
Derived forms: ċīeswyrhta (english: cheesemaker), crocwyrhta (english: potter), efnwyrhta (english: coworker), esnewyrhta (english: hireling, mercenary), firenwyrhta (english: sinner), forwyrhta (english: agent, deputy), frumwyrhta (english: author), ġewyrhta (english: accomplice, coworker), ġimwyrhta (english: jeweler), hrōfwyrhta (english: roofer), īrenwyrhta (english: blacksmith), lǣstwyrhta (english: shoemaker), lāmwyrhta (english: potter), lēoþwyrhta (english: poet), leþerwyrhta (english: tanner, currier), mēdwyrhta (english: hireling, mercenary), meterwyrhta (english: poet), midwyrhta (english: coworker, associate), morþwyrhta (english: murderer), nīedwyrhta [agent, involuntary], sċieldwyrhta (english: shield maker), sċipwyrhta (english: shipbuilder), sċōhwyrhta (english: shoemaker), sealmwyrhta (english: psalmist), smēagwyrhta (english: skilled worker, artisan), stānwyrhta (english: stonemason), teldwyrhta (english: tentmaker), tiġelwyrhta (english: brickmaker), trēowwyrhta (english: carpenter), unlybwyrhta (english: sorcerer), unrihtwyrhta (english: wrongdoer), wæġnwyrhta (english: wainwright), wealwyrhta (english: wall builder), webwyrhta (english: a fuller)

Inflected forms

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "cheesemaker",
      "word": "ċīeswyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "potter",
      "word": "crocwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "coworker",
      "word": "efnwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "hireling, mercenary",
      "word": "esnewyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "sinner",
      "word": "firenwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "agent, deputy",
      "word": "forwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "author",
      "word": "frumwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "accomplice, coworker",
      "word": "ġewyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "jeweler",
      "word": "ġimwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "roofer",
      "word": "hrōfwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "blacksmith",
      "word": "īrenwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "shoemaker",
      "word": "lǣstwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "potter",
      "word": "lāmwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "poet",
      "word": "lēoþwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "tanner, currier",
      "word": "leþerwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "hireling, mercenary",
      "word": "mēdwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "poet",
      "word": "meterwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "coworker, associate",
      "word": "midwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "murderer",
      "word": "morþwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "agent",
        "involuntary"
      ],
      "word": "nīedwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "shield maker",
      "word": "sċieldwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "shipbuilder",
      "word": "sċipwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "shoemaker",
      "word": "sċōhwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "psalmist",
      "word": "sealmwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "skilled worker, artisan",
      "word": "smēagwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "stonemason",
      "word": "stānwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "tentmaker",
      "word": "teldwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "brickmaker",
      "word": "tiġelwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "carpenter",
      "word": "trēowwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "sorcerer",
      "word": "unlybwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "wrongdoer",
      "word": "unrihtwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "wainwright",
      "word": "wæġnwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "wall builder",
      "word": "wealwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "a fuller",
      "word": "webwyrhta"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "wurhte",
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            "4": "wriȝte",
            "5": "wrighte"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: wurhte, wruhte, wriȝte, wrighte",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: wurhte, wruhte, wriȝte, wrighte"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "wricht",
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            "4": "wrecht"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: wricht, wrycht, wrecht",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: wricht, wrycht, wrecht"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "wright"
          },
          "expansion": "English: wright",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: wright"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "pos2": "agentive suffix",
        "t1": "deed"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, wyrht (“deed”) + -a (agentive suffix)",
      "name": "surface analysis"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *wurhtijō; By surface analysis, wyrht (“deed”) + -a (agentive suffix).",
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ang-decl-noun-n-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wyrhtum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      },
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        "7": "wyrhtan",
        "8": "wyrhtum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "weak"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "weorc"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wyrċan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wyrht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wyrhte"
    }
  ],
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          "_dis": "33 33 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "33 33 33",
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          "name": "Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun)",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "worker"
      ],
      "id": "en-wyrhta-ang-noun-h-unbn8x",
      "links": [
        [
          "worker",
          "worker"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "maker"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "maker",
          "maker"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "_dis": "33 33 33",
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          "name": "Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "doer"
      ],
      "id": "en-wyrhta-ang-noun-k16OSqba",
      "links": [
        [
          "doer",
          "doer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwyrx.tɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwyrˠx.tɑ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "much less common",
      "word": "wyrċend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "werhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wryhta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wyrcta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wyrhta"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English masculine n-stem nouns",
    "Old English masculine nouns",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun)",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "cheesemaker",
      "word": "ċīeswyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "potter",
      "word": "crocwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "coworker",
      "word": "efnwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "hireling, mercenary",
      "word": "esnewyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "sinner",
      "word": "firenwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "agent, deputy",
      "word": "forwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "author",
      "word": "frumwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "accomplice, coworker",
      "word": "ġewyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "jeweler",
      "word": "ġimwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "roofer",
      "word": "hrōfwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "blacksmith",
      "word": "īrenwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "shoemaker",
      "word": "lǣstwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "potter",
      "word": "lāmwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "poet",
      "word": "lēoþwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "tanner, currier",
      "word": "leþerwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "hireling, mercenary",
      "word": "mēdwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "poet",
      "word": "meterwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "coworker, associate",
      "word": "midwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "murderer",
      "word": "morþwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "agent",
        "involuntary"
      ],
      "word": "nīedwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "shield maker",
      "word": "sċieldwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "shipbuilder",
      "word": "sċipwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "shoemaker",
      "word": "sċōhwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "psalmist",
      "word": "sealmwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "skilled worker, artisan",
      "word": "smēagwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "stonemason",
      "word": "stānwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "tentmaker",
      "word": "teldwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "brickmaker",
      "word": "tiġelwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "carpenter",
      "word": "trēowwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "sorcerer",
      "word": "unlybwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "wrongdoer",
      "word": "unrihtwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "wainwright",
      "word": "wæġnwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "wall builder",
      "word": "wealwyrhta"
    },
    {
      "english": "a fuller",
      "word": "webwyrhta"
    }
  ],
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            "2": "wurhte",
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            "5": "wrighte"
          },
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      ],
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    },
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            "1": "sco",
            "2": "wricht",
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            "4": "wrecht"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: wricht, wrycht, wrecht"
    },
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        "t1": "deed"
      },
      "expansion": "By surface analysis, wyrht (“deed”) + -a (agentive suffix)",
      "name": "surface analysis"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *wurhtijō; By surface analysis, wyrht (“deed”) + -a (agentive suffix).",
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    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-n-m",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wyrhtum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "wyrhta m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "wyrhta m",
      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wyrht"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-n-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wyrhta",
        "2": "wyrhtan",
        "3": "wyrhtan",
        "4": "wyrhtan",
        "5": "wyrhtan",
        "6": "wyrhtena",
        "7": "wyrhtan",
        "8": "wyrhtum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "weak"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "weorc"
    },
    {
      "word": "wyrċan"
    },
    {
      "word": "wyrht"
    },
    {
      "word": "wyrhte"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "worker"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "worker",
          "worker"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "maker"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "maker",
          "maker"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "doer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "doer",
          "doer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwyrx.tɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwyrˠx.tɑ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "much less common",
      "word": "wyrċend"
    },
    {
      "word": "werhta"
    },
    {
      "word": "wryhta"
    },
    {
      "word": "wyrcta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wyrhta"
}

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