wæstmsceatt

Old English

Alternative forms

• wæstmsċeat, westemsċeatt

Etymology

Equivalent to wæstm +‎ sċeatt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwæstmˌʃæ͜ɑtt/, [ˈwæstmˌʃæ͜ɑt]

Noun

wæstmsċeatt m (nominative plural wæstmsċeattas)

1. usury, interest

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	wæstmsċeatt	wæstmsċeattas
accusative	wæstmsċeatt	wæstmsċeattas
genitive	wæstmsċeattes	wæstmsċeatta
dative	wæstmsċeatte	wæstmsċeattum

References

• Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
• T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921