Old English · noun

wedd

Part of speech: noun, neuter
Declension: strong a-stem
IPA: /wedd/
[wed]
Syllables: wedd (1 syllable)
Modern English: contract pledge

Meaning

pledge, contract

Declension

Declension of wedd
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	wedd	wedd
Accusative	wedd	wedd
Genitive	weddes	wedda
Dative	wedde	weddum

All forms (5)

wedd
weddes
wedda
wedde
weddum

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wadi, from Proto-Germanic *wadją, from Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ-. * Germanic cognates: Old Frisian wedd, Old Saxon weddi, Dutch wedde, Old High German wetti (German Wette), Old Norse veð (Swedish vad), Gothic (wadi). * Indo-European cognates: Latin vas, Lithuanian vãdas.

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