andwis
Old English
Alternative forms
- andƿīs
Etymology
From and- + wīs.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑndwiːs/
Adjective
andwīs
- expert, skillful
Declension
Declension of andwis — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | andwīs | andwīs | andwīs |
| Accusative | andwīsne | andwīse | andwīs |
| Genitive | andwīses | andwīsre | andwīses |
| Dative | andwīsum | andwīsre | andwīsum |
| Instrumental | andwīse | andwīsre | andwīse |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | andwīse | andwīsa, -e | andwīs |
| Accusative | andwīse | andwīsa, -e | andwīs |
| Genitive | andwīsra | andwīsra | andwīsra |
| Dative | andwīsum | andwīsum | andwīsum |
| Instrumental | andwīsum | andwīsum | andwīsum |
Declension of andwis — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | andwīsa | andwīse | andwīse |
| Accusative | andwīsan | andwīsan | andwīse |
| Genitive | andwīsan | andwīsan | andwīsan |
| Dative | andwīsan | andwīsan | andwīsan |
| Instrumental | andwīsan | andwīsan | andwīsan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | andwīsan | andwīsan | andwīsan |
| Accusative | andwīsan | andwīsan | andwīsan |
| Genitive | andwīsra, andwīsena | andwīsra, andwīsena | andwīsra, andwīsena |
| Dative | andwīsum | andwīsum | andwīsum |
| Instrumental | andwīsum | andwīsum | andwīsum |
Derived terms
- andwīsnes
References
- Bosworth, Joseph. "and-wís." An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Based on the Manuscript Collections of the Late Joseph Bosworth. Ed. Thomas Northcote Toller. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1898. 41.