Old English · adjective
wegfarende
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈwejˌfɑ.ren.de/
- Syllables
- ˈwej · ˌfɑ · ren · de (4 syllables)
Meaning
wayfaring
a wayfarer
Þæt sǣd þe fēoll bē ðām weġe mid twyfealdre dare losode, ðāðā weġferende hit fortrǣdon, and fugelas tōbǣron.
The seed that fell by the way perished to a double injury, when the wayfarer tread upon it and when the birds carried it away.
Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
Etymology
From weġ (“way”) + farende (“travelling”)
Descendants
wayfaring
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