wæscern

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to wæsċ +‎ -ern.

Pronunciation

Noun

wæscern n (nominative plural wæscernu)

  1. wash-house

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative wæscern wæscernu
accusative wæscern wæscernu
genitive wæscernes wæscerna
dative wæscerne wæscernum

Synonyms

References

  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921