wacor
Old English
Alternative forms
- waccor, ƿacor
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wakraz (“awake, alert, lively, brave, fresh”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“to be awake, be fresh, be cheerful”). Cognate with Old Norse vakr (“growing fresh, healthy, efficient”), Middle Dutch wacker (“watchful, alert”), Middle High German wacker (“awake, alert, lively, fresh”). More at wake.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɑkor/
Declension
Declension of wacor — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wacor | wacor | wacor |
| Accusative | wacorne | wacore | wacor |
| Genitive | wacores | wacorre | wacores |
| Dative | wacorum | wacorre | wacorum |
| Instrumental | wacore | wacorre | wacore |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | wacore | wacora, -e | wacor |
| Accusative | wacore | wacora, -e | wacor |
| Genitive | wacorra | wacorra | wacorra |
| Dative | wacorum | wacorum | wacorum |
| Instrumental | wacorum | wacorum | wacorum |
Declension of wacor — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wacora | wacore | wacore |
| Accusative | wacoran | wacoran | wacore |
| Genitive | wacoran | wacoran | wacoran |
| Dative | wacoran | wacoran | wacoran |
| Instrumental | wacoran | wacoran | wacoran |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | wacoran | wacoran | wacoran |
| Accusative | wacoran | wacoran | wacoran |
| Genitive | wacorra, wacorena | wacorra, wacorena | wacorra, wacorena |
| Dative | wacorum | wacorum | wacorum |
| Instrumental | wacorum | wacorum | wacorum |
Descendants
- Middle English: wakyr
- Scots: wakir
- English: waker
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