Old English · noun
hæmedwif
Normalised hǣmedwīf
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxæː.medˌwiːf/[ˈhæː.medˌwiːf]
- Syllables
- ˈxæː · med · ˌwiːf (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- married
Meaning
-
a married woman
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hǣmedwīf | hǣmedwīf |
| Accusative | hǣmedwīf | hǣmedwīf |
| Genitive | hǣmedwīfes | hǣmedwīfa |
| Dative | hǣmedwīfe | hǣmedwīfum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
From hǣmed + wīf.
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