Old English · noun
cwidegiedd
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈkwi.deˌɡi͜ydd/[ˈkwi.deˌɡi͜yd]
- Syllables
- ˈkwi · de · ˌɡi͜ydd (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- balladsong
Meaning
-
song, ballad
-
word, speech
-
story, tale
cūðra cwidegiedda. · Ċearo bið ġenīwad
Lives of floating don't bring there many known tales. Grief is renewed
Flēotendra ferð · nō þǣr fela bringeð
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cwidegiedd | cwidegiedd |
| Accusative | cwidegiedd | cwidegiedd |
| Genitive | cwidegieddes | cwidegiedda |
| Dative | cwidegiedde | cwidegieddum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
From cwide (“saying”) + giedd (“story, song”).
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