Category:Wert

Wert

Defn:, the second person singular, indicative and subjunctive moods, Imperfect tense, of the verb be. It is formed from were, with the Ending -t, after the analogy of wast. Now used only in solemn or Poetic style.

Wert Wert, n.

Defn: a wart. [obs.] Chaucer.