wurma

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wurmô. Cognate with Old Frisian worma, Old High German wurmo.

Pronunciation

Noun

wurma m (nominative plural wurman)

  1. a shellfish from which purple dye is obtained
  2. purple dye
  3. woad

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative wurma wurman
accusative wurman wurman
genitive wurman wurmena
dative wurman wurmum

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