woth

See also: woþ

Middle English

Etymology 1

From the Old Norse váði (whence the Danish vaade, the Icelandic váðe, váði, the Norwegian vaade, vaae, and the Swedish våde, vaþe, vadhe), perhaps from (harm”, “disaster), whence the Icelandic (danger).

Noun

woth

  1. Alternative form of wothe
Derived terms
  • haven wōth
  • helle-wothes
  • hit is gret wōth
  • hit is no wōth
  • withouten wōth
  • wothes of helle
Descendants
  • English: wothe

References

Etymology 2

Conjugated forms of witen (wit”, “know).

Verb

woth

  1. Alternative spelling of woot:
    1. first-person singular present indicative of witen
    2. third-person singular present indicative of witen

References

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