biscopwyrt

Old English

Alternative forms

• bisċeopwyrt

Etymology

Equivalent to bisċop +‎ wyrt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiʃ.ʃopˌwyrt/, [ˈbiʃ.ʃopˌwyrˠt]

Noun

bisċopwyrt f (nominative plural bisċopwyrta)

1. bishop's-wort

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	bisċopwyrt	bisċopwyrta, bisċopwyrte
accusative	bisċopwyrte	bisċopwyrta, bisċopwyrte
genitive	bisċopwyrte	bisċopwyrta
dative	bisċopwyrte	bisċopwyrtum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “biscopwyrt”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.