Contionary:wórjer

Enventian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse vǫrðr from Proto-Germanic *warduz. Doublet of vrad and wart.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈvu(ː)ʐɛɾ], [-əɾ]
  • (Pells) IPA: [ˈvuɾʲəɾ]

Noun

wórjer m. (plural: wórjere)

1. policeman, cop
2. (archaic) guard
3. (archaic, military) guard duty

Synonyms

• 1: policjman, policjagent
• 2: vrad

Derived words

• straatwórjer
• bourgwórjer
• gehämwórjer
• wórjauto
• wórjcoug

Inflection

6th (l, r stem) Declension, masculine
case	singular	plural
Nominative	wórjer	{{{2}}}e
Accusative	wórjern	{{{2}}}es
Genitive	wórjers	{{{2}}}e
Dative	wórjere	{{{2}}}u
Instrumental1	{{{2}}}u	{{{2}}}u

¹Rare, only used in some set phrases