weorþ

Etymology
From, used substantively as a noun. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) worth, deserving
 * 2) honoured, esteemed

Usage notes

 * In the first sense, when something's worth (e.g. financial value) is explicitly stated, it is often indicated with the genitive case: Þæt is twentiġ sċillinga weorð ("That's worth twenty shillings").

Noun

 * 1) worth, price, value
 * 2) honour, dignity

Usage notes

 * When buying, selling, etc. something at or for a certain price, the preposition mid is used with the instrumental case (or the dative in later Old English), not æt or for: Iċ ġebohte þrēo ċicenu mid healfe weorðe ("I bought three chickens for half-price").