Old English · noun
waþem
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈwɑ.θem/[ˈwɑ.ðem]
- Syllables
- ˈwɑ · θem (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- billow
Meaning
-
wave, billow
hrusan heolstre biwrāh, · ond iċ hēan þonan wōd winterċeariġ · ofer waþema ġebind,
since once, long ago, covered my goldfriend(s) 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 (6)
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