wærloga

Old English

Etymology

From wǣr (“promise, agreement”) +‎ loga (“deceiver”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwæːrˌlo.ɡɑ/, [ˈwæːrˌlo.ɣɑ]

Noun

wǣrloga m

1. traitor, oath-breaker, liar

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	wǣrloga	wǣrlogan
accusative	wǣrlogan	wǣrlogan
genitive	wǣrlogan	wǣrlogena
dative	wǣrlogan	wǣrlogum

Descendants

• Middle English: warloghe, warlowe, warloȝe
  • English: warlock
  • Scots: warlock