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weorold

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Old English

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Etymology

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  • FromProto-West Germanic*weraldi, fromProto-Germanic*weraldiz, acompound of*weraz(“man”) +‎*aldiz(“age”).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈwe͜o.rold/,[ˈwe͜o.roɫd]

    Noun

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    weorold f

    1. world
      Tō sōþe God āna mæġ þisseweorolde āgan.
      Only God may truly own thisworld.
      • 10th century,The Wanderer:
        Forþon iċ ġeþenċan ne mæġ · ġeond þāsworuld
        for hwan mōdsefa(n) · mīn(ne) ġesweorce
        Thus I cannot think over through thisworld
        why would (not) my heart darken
    2. existence, state of existence, worldly affairs (often ofmundane orworldly things, as opposed to spiritual)
      For Gode and forweorolde.
      In respect to Godly andworldly custom (literally "For God and forworld").
    3. temporal things or possessions
    4. men and things uponearth
    5. anage (period of time)
      Tīde hwēol tyrnþ, andweorolda āgāþ.
      The wheel of time turns, andages come to pass.
    6. a person'slifetime
      Þā menn wunodon ealle heoraweorolda on synne.
      Those people lived in sin for their entirelives.
    7. the course of human affairs

    Usage notes

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    • Typically used withoutsēo(“the”):Nis þæt ġerȳne hūweorold is, ac þæt hēo is ("The wonder is not howthe world is, butthat it is").

    Declension

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    Strongi-stem:

    singularplural
    nominativeweoroldweorolde,weorolda
    accusativeweorold,weoroldeweorolde,weorolda
    genitiveweoroldeweorolda
    dativeweoroldeweoroldum

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