Noun: wone
Genitive
Dative
Sample Sentences
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It is not good to be alone, / to walk here in this worthely wone (It is not good to be alone, to walk here in this noble world) [15th c., “[The Creation]”, in Wakefield Mystery Plays; Re-edited in George England, Alfred W. Pollard, editors, The Towneley Plays (Early English Text Society Extra Series; LXXI), London: […] Oxford University Press, 1897, →OCLC, page 6, lines 184–185:]
Nouns inflected like wone
schimeringe,
synger,
serche,
sengle,
snoute,
saucer,
sauter,
sapour,
saphir,
sachel,
sculle,
scrape,
scrowe,
scisme,
sclate,
schyfe,
schyve,
schole,
schere,
schave, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old English wuna (“custom, habit, practise, ritual”). See: Old English Nouns '
wuna'.
Verbs referencing "wone"
English Nouns
wone.
Translations