ufeweard
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈu.feˌwæ͜ɑrd/, [ˈu.veˌwæ͜ɑrˠd]
Adjective
ufeweard
- upper (part of)
- ufeweard lippa
- upper lip
- the top (of something)
- On ufeweardum
- at the top
- Fram ufeweardum oþ niðeweard
- from top to bottom
- latter part of (a period of time)
- on ufeweardne hærfest
- into late fall
Declension
Declension of ufeweard — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ufeweard | ufeweard | ufeweard |
| Accusative | ufeweardne | ufewearde | ufeweard |
| Genitive | ufeweardes | ufeweardre | ufeweardes |
| Dative | ufeweardum | ufeweardre | ufeweardum |
| Instrumental | ufewearde | ufeweardre | ufewearde |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | ufewearde | ufewearda, ufewearde | ufeweard |
| Accusative | ufewearde | ufewearda, ufewearde | ufeweard |
| Genitive | ufeweardra | ufeweardra | ufeweardra |
| Dative | ufeweardum | ufeweardum | ufeweardum |
| Instrumental | ufeweardum | ufeweardum | ufeweardum |
Declension of ufeweard — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ufewearda | ufewearde | ufewearde |
| Accusative | ufeweardan | ufeweardan | ufewearde |
| Genitive | ufeweardan | ufeweardan | ufeweardan |
| Dative | ufeweardan | ufeweardan | ufeweardan |
| Instrumental | ufeweardan | ufeweardan | ufeweardan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | ufeweardan | ufeweardan | ufeweardan |
| Accusative | ufeweardan | ufeweardan | ufeweardan |
| Genitive | ufeweardra, ufeweardena | ufeweardra, ufeweardena | ufeweardra, ufeweardena |
| Dative | ufeweardum | ufeweardum | ufeweardum |
| Instrumental | ufeweardum | ufeweardum | ufeweardum |
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “upper”): niþera
- (antonym(s) of “top of something”): neoþeweard
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ufeweard”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.