wyrsa

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Old English

Alternative forms

• wiersa, ƿyrsa

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wirsizô. Cognate with Old Frisian wirra, Old High German wirsiro, Old Norse verri (Swedish värre), Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍃𐌹𐌶𐌰 (wairsiza).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwyr.sɑ/, [ˈwyrˠ.zɑ]

Adjective

wyrsa

1. worse: comparative degree of yfel

Declension

Declension of wyrsa — Weak only

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	wyrsa	wyrse	wyrse
Accusative	wyrsan	wyrsan	wyrse
Genitive	wyrsan	wyrsan	wyrsan
Dative	wyrsan	wyrsan	wyrsan
Instrumental	wyrsan	wyrsan	wyrsan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	wyrsan	wyrsan	wyrsan
Accusative	wyrsan	wyrsan	wyrsan
Genitive	wyrsra, wyrsena	wyrsra, wyrsena	wyrsra, wyrsena
Dative	wyrsum	wyrsum	wyrsum
Instrumental	wyrsum	wyrsum	wyrsum

Descendants

• English: worse