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From Proto-West Germanic *wāpn, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną.

wǣpn n (nominative plural wǣpnu)

  1. weapon
    • c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English‎[1]:

      Iċ herie þā wǣpnu and þone wer.

      I praise the weapons and the man.
    • late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Maur, Abbot"

      ...and āwearp his wǣpna...

      ...and threw away his weapons,...
  2. penis

Strong a-stem: