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Old English · noun

unrihtwif

Normalised unrihtwīf

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈunˌrixtˌwiːf/
[ˈunˌriçtˌwiːf]
Syllables
ˈun · ˌrixt · ˌwiːf (3 syllables)
Modern English
character

Meaning

  1. a woman of bad character

Declension

Declension of unrihtwif
SingularPlural
Nominative unrihtwīfunrihtwīf
Accusative unrihtwīfunrihtwīf
Genitive unrihtwīfesunrihtwīfa
Dative unrihtwīfeunrihtwīfum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From unriht + wīf.

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