unwær

Old English

Etymology

From un- +‎ wær.

Noun

unwær f

  1. unwary
  2. unaware, not on one's guard, unprepared
  3. inconsiderate
  4. uncautious

Declension

Declension of unwær — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative unwær unwaru, unwaro unwær
Accusative unwærne unware unwær
Genitive unwares unwærre unwares
Dative unwarum unwærre unwarum
Instrumental unware unwærre unware
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative unware unwara, unware unwaru, unwaro
Accusative unware unwara, unware unwaru, unwaro
Genitive unwærra unwærra unwærra
Dative unwarum unwarum unwarum
Instrumental unwarum unwarum unwarum
Declension of unwær — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative unwara unware unware
Accusative unwaran unwaran unware
Genitive unwaran unwaran unwaran
Dative unwaran unwaran unwaran
Instrumental unwaran unwaran unwaran
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative unwaran unwaran unwaran
Accusative unwaran unwaran unwaran
Genitive unwærra, unwarena unwærra, unwarena unwærra, unwarena
Dative unwarum unwarum unwarum
Instrumental unwarum unwarum unwarum

References

  • Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “un-wær”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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