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Old English · adjective

simelfarende

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈsi.melˌfɑ.ren.de/
Syllables
ˈsi · mel · ˌfɑ · ren · de (5 syllables)
Modern English
always-travelingnomadictraveling

Meaning

  1. always-traveling; nomadic

    Be sūðan þām beorgum sind þā simelfarendan Siġelhearwan.

    To the south of the mountains are the nomadic Ethiopians.

    late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans

Declension

Strong declension of simelfarende
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative simelfarendesimelfarendusimelfarendosimelfarende
Accusative simelfarendnesimelfarendesimelfarende
Genitive simelfarendessimelfarendresimelfarendes
Dative simelfarendumsimelfarendresimelfarendum
Instrumental simelfarendesimelfarendresimelfarende
Plural
Nominative simelfarendesimelfarendasimelfarendesimelfarendusimelfarendo
Accusative simelfarendesimelfarendasimelfarendesimelfarendusimelfarendo
Genitive simelfarendrasimelfarendrasimelfarendra
Dative simelfarendumsimelfarendumsimelfarendum
Instrumental simelfarendumsimelfarendumsimelfarendum
Weak declension of simelfarende
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative simelfarendasimelfarendesimelfarende
Accusative simelfarendansimelfarendansimelfarende
Genitive simelfarendansimelfarendansimelfarendan
Dative simelfarendansimelfarendansimelfarendan
Instrumental simelfarendansimelfarendansimelfarendan
Plural
Nominative simelfarendansimelfarendansimelfarendan
Accusative simelfarendansimelfarendansimelfarendan
Genitive simelfarendrasimelfarendenasimelfarendrasimelfarendenasimelfarendrasimelfarendena
Dative simelfarendumsimelfarendumsimelfarendum
Instrumental simelfarendumsimelfarendumsimelfarendum

All forms (11)

Etymology

Composed of simel- (“always”) + farende (“traveling”).

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