weorþscipe

Old English

Alternative forms

  • weorðsċipe, wurþsċipe, wurðsċipe, weorðsċype, wurðsċype, ƿeorþsċipe

Etymology

From weorþ + -sċiepe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈweorθʃipe/

Noun

weorþsċipe m (nominative plural weorþsċipas)

  1. the state of being worthy; worthiness
  2. honour; worship

Declension

Synonyms

  • weorþness

Descendants

  • Middle English: worthschipe, worschippe
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