Old English · noun
goldwine
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong i-stem
- IPA
- /ˈɡoldˌwi.ne/[ˈɡoɫdˌwi.ne]
- Syllables
- ˈɡold · ˌwi · ne (3 syllables)
Meaning
-
good friend, generous lord
hrusan heolstre biwrāh, · ond iċ hēan þonan wōd winterċeariġ · ofer waþema ġebind,
since once, long ago, covered my lord with darkness of earth, and poor I thereupon traveled sad as winter over binding of waves,
siþþan ġeāra iū · goldwine mīn(n)e
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
From gold (“gold”) + wine (“friend”).
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