The spelling of "wert equipped for" in IPA phonetic transcription is /wɜːrt ɪˈkwɪpt fɔːr/. The first part, "wert," is the past tense of "to be" in archaic English. The second part, "equipped," is spelled as it sounds, with the stress on the second syllable. The final part, "for," is pronounced with the reduced vowel sound (schwa) in the second syllable. Together, these words form a phrase meaning "you were prepared for."