waz
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
waz
- Alternative form of wazz (“act of urination”)
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Anagrams[edit]
Jersey Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate to Dutch was (“was”). Compare English was.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
waz
- was (third person singular past tense of the copula)
Middle High German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old High German waz.
Pronoun[edit]
waȥ
Declension[edit]
Declension of waȥ | |
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nominative | waȥ |
genitive | wës |
dative | wëm, wëme |
accusative | waȥ |
accusative | wiu |
Related terms[edit]
- wër (“who”)
Descendants[edit]
- Alemannic German: waas, waa; was, wa
- Central Franconian: wat
- Cimbrian: bas, baz
- Hunsrik: was
- German: was
- Luxembourgish: wat
- Yiddish: וואָס (vos)
Old High German[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *hwat, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷod. Cognate with Dutch wat, English what, Danish hvad. More at what.
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
waȥ
Declension[edit]
Declension of waȥ | |
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nominative | waȥ |
genitive | wes |
dative | wemu, wemo |
accusative | waȥ |
instrumental | wiu |
Related terms[edit]
- wer (“who”)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Joseph Wright, 'An Old High German Primer, Second Edition'
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
waz f
Yola[edit]
Verb[edit]
waz
- Alternative form of waas
- 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 114, lines 12-14:
- az avare ye trad dicke londe yer name waz ee-kent var ee vriene o' livertie, an He fo brake ye neckarès o' zlaves.
- for before your foot pressed the soil, your name was known to us as the friend of liberty, and he who broke the fetters of the slave.
References[edit]
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114
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