wundortacn

Old English

Alternative forms

wundortācen

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wundrataikn. Cognate with Old Saxon wundartēkan and Old High German wuntarzeihhan. Equivalent to wundor (“miracle”) +‎ tācn (“sign”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwun.dorˌtɑːkn/

Noun

wundortācn n

miraculous sign; miracle

Declension

Declension of wundortacn (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wundortācn	wundortācnu
accusative	wundortācn	wundortācnu
genitive	wundortācnes	wundortācna
dative	wundortācne	wundortācnum

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “WUNDORTĀCEN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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