- *(*wodor, *wedor, *uder-) from *wed- "water" գործ gorc "work" work ( ← OE
weorc) ἔργον érgon ورز varz *werǵ- "to work" մեծ mec "big, great" much ( ← OE...
- Nū wē
sculan herian Metodes mihte weorc Wuldorfæder; ēce Dryhten, Hē ǣrest gesceōp
heofon tō hrōfe, ða middangeard, ēce Dryhten, fīrum foldan, / heofonrīces...
- "southern
defensive work" and is
formed from the Old
English sūþ (south) and
weorc (work). The
southern location is in
reference to the City of
London to the...
- (them. pres.), B wāp- "to weave" wēpta- "wove" *werǵ- "to work" work (< OE
weorc, wyrc̣an) waúrkjan "to work" urgeō (urgēre) "to push, drive" (w)érgon "work"...
- "southern
defensive work" and is
formed from the Old
English sūþ (south) and
weorc (work). In Old English,
Surrey means "southern
district (or the men of the...
- (valley). The
first element is
interesting because while the
masculine name
Weorc is unrecorded, the
feminine name
Werca (Verca) is
found in Bede's Life of...
- /rk/ /rx/ /rɣ/ /rj/ /rtʃ/ /rʃ/ sċort, word, weorð, gærs, sċeorp, turf,
weorc, þweorh, beorg, byrġ, wyrċ, mersċ /l/ /lt/ /ld/ /lθ/ /ls/ /lp/ /lf/ /lk/...
-
appears as
Wirchingetona in
about 1150,
meaning "the town or
settlement of
Weorc or Wirc's people".
Several bridges were
damaged or destro**** by the River...
-
alternative translation of the eorðan and
aelda texts, however,
understands weorc as the subject: "Now the
works of the
father of
glory must
honour the guardian...
- hleobordum, · hyde beþenede,
gierede mec mid golde; · forþon me
gliwedon wrætlic
weorc smiþa, · wire bifongen. Nu þa
gereno · ond se
reada telg ond þa wuldorgesteald...