wægnwyrhta

Old English

A wainwright's workshop

Alternative forms

Etymology

From wæġn (wagon) + wyrhta (worker, maker).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwæjn̩ˌwyrxtɑ/, [ˈwæjn̩ˌwyrˠçtɑ]

Noun

wæġnwyrhta m

  1. wainwright, cartwright
    Hē ēode tō þām wæġnwyrhtan mid tebrocenum hwēole.
    He went to the wainwright with a broken wheel.

Declension

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