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wancol
wancol
Old English
Adjective
wancol
- unstable, unsteady, uncertain, fickle, fluctuating, tottering, vacillating, weak
- Hió hit gecýþ self mid hire hwurfulnesse ðæt hió biþ swíþe wancol. — She makes herself known with her vacillations that she is very fickle.
Declension
Declension of wancol — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wancol | wanc(o)lu | wancol |
| Accusative | wancolne | wanc(o)le | wancol |
| Genitive | wanc(o)les | wancolre | wanc(o)les |
| Dative | wanc(o)lum | wancolre | wanc(o)lum |
| Instrumental | wanc(o)le | wancolre | wanc(o)le |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | wanc(o)le | wanc(o)la, -e | wanc(o)lu |
| Accusative | wanc(o)le | wanc(o)la, -e | wanc(o)lu |
| Genitive | wancolra | wancolra | wancolra |
| Dative | wanc(o)lum | wanc(o)lum | wanc(o)lum |
| Instrumental | wanc(o)lum | wanc(o)lum | wanc(o)lum |
Declension of wancol — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wanc(o)la | wanc(o)le | wanc(o)le |
| Accusative | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)le |
| Genitive | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan |
| Dative | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan |
| Instrumental | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan |
| Accusative | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan | wanc(o)lan |
| Genitive | wancolra, wanc(o)lena | wancolra, wanc(o)lena | wancolra, wanc(o)lena |
| Dative | wanc(o)lum | wanc(o)lum | wanc(o)lum |
| Instrumental | wanc(o)lum | wanc(o)lum | wanc(o)lum |
Descendants
References
- 1916, John R. Clark, "A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary for the Use of Students", wancol
- 2010, J. Bosworth, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online (T. N. Toller & Others, Eds.), wancol