wusc

Old English

Alternative forms

ūsc
ƿūsc

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wunskaz (“wish, desire”). Whence also Old High German wunsc.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wuːsk/

Noun

wūsc m (nominative plural wūscas)

choice, wish

Declension

Declension of wusc (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wūsc	wūscas
accusative	wūsc	wūscas
genitive	wūsces	wūsca
dative	wūsce	wūscum

Derived terms

Wūscfrea / Ƿūscfrea

Related terms

wȳsc / ƿȳsc
wȳscan / ƿȳscan

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