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Webster 1828 Edition
Weard
WEARD
, Sax. A warden, in names, denotes watchfulness or care, but it must not be confounded with ward, in toward.Definition 2024
weard
weard
Old English
Alternative forms
Noun
weard m
Declension
Declension of weard (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ƿeard | ƿeardas |
| accusative | ƿeard | ƿeardas |
| genitive | ƿeardes | ƿearda |
| dative | ƿearde | ƿeardum |
Noun
weard f
- guard, the action of looking out for danger
Declension
Declension of weard (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ƿeard | ƿearda, ƿearde |
| accusative | ƿearde | ƿearda, ƿearde |
| genitive | ƿearde | ƿearda |
| dative | ƿearde | ƿeardum |
Descendants
- English: ward