Elfdalian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse verða, from Proto-Germanic *werþaną. Written as wärđa, wärđ etc. (đ = ð) by Rietz (Svenskt dialektlexikon).

Verb edit

werda (contr werd, pres werd, plural werdum, pret wart, plural wurtum, supine wurtið)

  1. To become; be allowed to, be or become forced to.
    werd etter
    remain (not come along, get left behind, etc.); fall behind, get behind, come after
    werd iwari
    become aware
    werd warend(es)
    remain (stay)
    werd will
    get lost
    werd yvyrað
    be left over
    werd åv
    take place (come about)

Conjugation edit