womm

Old English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /womm/

Noun

womm m or n

  1. (literally or figuratively) spot, mark, blot
  2. (literally or figuratively) filth, impurity, uncleanness
  3. evil, sin; a shameful word or deed

Declension

Masculine:

Declension of womm (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative womm wommas
accusative womm wommas
genitive wommes womma
dative womme wommum

Neuter:

Declension of womm (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative womm womm
accusative womm womm
genitive wommes womma
dative womme wommum

Derived terms
  • mānwomm m
  • wlitewomm m
  • womcwide m
  • womdǣd f
  • womfreht n
  • womfull
  • womlust m
  • womsceaþa m
  • womsċyldiġ
  • womwlite m
  • womwyrċende

Adjective

womm

  1. foul
  2. evil, wicked

Declension
Declension of womm — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative womm wommu, -o womm
Accusative wommne womme womm
Genitive wommes wommre wommes
Dative wommum wommre wommum
Instrumental womme wommre womme
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative womme womma, -e wommu, -o
Accusative womme womma, -e wommu, -o
Genitive wommra wommra wommra
Dative wommum wommum wommum
Instrumental wommum wommum wommum
Declension of womm — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative womma womme womme
Accusative womman womman womme
Genitive womman womman womman
Dative womman womman womman
Instrumental womman womman womman
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative womman womman womman
Accusative womman womman womman
Genitive wommra, wommena wommra, wommena wommra, wommena
Dative wommum wommum wommum
Instrumental wommum wommum wommum

Antonyms

Further reading
  • WAMM in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
  • WAMM in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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