geweorc – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of geweorc

Noun: geweorc
Gender:

Nominative

Singularġeweorc
Pluralġeweorc

Genitive

Singularġeweorces
Pluralġeweorca

Dative

Singularġeweorce
Pluralġeweorcum

Accusative

Singularġeweorc
Pluralġeweorc

Sample Sentences

  • Ȳþde swā þisne eardġeard · ælda Sċyppend
  • oþþæt burgwara · breahtma lēase
  • eald enta ġeweorc · īdlu stōdon. (Thus, Creator of men was destroying this world
  • until works of old giants, lacking of
  • citizens' noises, stood empty.) [10th century, The Wanderer:]

Nouns inflected like geweorc

gefeoht, gebeorc, gebland, gedwild, gedreag, gewrixl, gewealc, geweald, geweorc, gewield, gesteal, geswinc, gearn, gield, giedd, gedwimor, gebann, gebind, gecwed, gedelf, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From ġe- + weorc. Cognate with Old Saxon giwerk, Old High German giwerk, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌹 (gawaurki). See: Gothic Nouns '𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌹'.

Verbs referencing "geweorc"

Gothic Nouns 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌺𐌹.

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