stanweorc
Old English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editstānweorc m
- stonework, stone building
- Hē worhte of seolfre ǣnne hēahne stȳpel on stānweorces gelīcnysse
- He wrought from silver a high tower in the image of stonework
- Bæd hē ðæt hē him onsende sumne hēahcræftigan stāngeweorces
- He bade that he send him a certain architect of stonework
Declension
editDeclension of stānweorc (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | stānweorc | stānweorcas |
accusative | stānweorc | stānweorcas |
genitive | stānweorces | stānweorca |
dative | stānweorce | stānweorcum |
Descendants
edit- Middle English: stonewerk, stonwerk, ston-werke, stoonwerk
- English: stonework