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wordum

word-dat.pl

Attested in Exeter Book Riddle 47
Lemma: word 'word' (oe-dat-pl)

word

N (neut, a-stem)

words forming connected speech

originates from
PGmc *wurdą 'word' (wurdą > wordą > word) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:27)
PGmc *wurda- 'word' (wurda- > worda > word) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:600)
Inflected forms
word 'word.acc' (oe-acc) in Exeter Book Riddle 47
Paradigms