wræc

Old English

Etymology

From a variant base of wrecan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wræk/

Noun

wræc n

1. exile (state of being exiled)
2. misery, torment
3. persecution, punishment

Declension

Declension of wræc (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wræc	wracu
accusative	wræc	wracu
genitive	wræces	wraca
dative	wræce	wracum

Derived terms

• wræclāst
• wreċċa

Descendants

• Middle English: wrake
  • English: wrack