(archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of be / (archaic) second-person singular simple past subjunctive of be

A surname.

An unincorporated community in Polk County, Georgia, United States, named after Isaac Van Wart / A small city in Decatur County, Iowa, United States, named after the city in Ohio.

One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Van Wert.

A surname.

Rationality in accordance with moral demands instead of organizational and technical demands.

(philosophy) Quality of being wertrational.

(philosophy, of an action) Pursued because of reasons or motives intrinsic to the actor.

Relating to or reminiscent of The Sorrows of Young Werther (German: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers), an epistolary and loosely autobiographical novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first published in 1774, with a theme of heartbreak leading to suicide.

The situation where a widely publicized suicide leads to a number of copycat suicides.