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Old English · adjective

wynsum

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈwyn.sum/
Syllables
ˈwyn · sum (2 syllables)
Modern English
winsomepleasantjoyful

Meaning

  1. pleasant

  2. joyful

Declension

Strong declension of wynsum
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative wynsumwynsumuwynsumowynsum
Accusative wynsumnewynsumewynsum
Genitive wynsumeswynsumrewynsumes
Dative wynsumumwynsumrewynsumum
Instrumental wynsumewynsumrewynsume
Plural
Nominative wynsumewynsumawynsumewynsumuwynsumo
Accusative wynsumewynsumawynsumewynsumuwynsumo
Genitive wynsumrawynsumrawynsumra
Dative wynsumumwynsumumwynsumum
Instrumental wynsumumwynsumumwynsumum
Weak declension of wynsum
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative wynsumawynsumewynsume
Accusative wynsumanwynsumanwynsume
Genitive wynsumanwynsumanwynsuman
Dative wynsumanwynsumanwynsuman
Instrumental wynsumanwynsumanwynsuman
Plural
Nominative wynsumanwynsumanwynsuman
Accusative wynsumanwynsumanwynsuman
Genitive wynsumrawynsumenawynsumrawynsumenawynsumrawynsumena
Dative wynsumumwynsumumwynsumum
Instrumental wynsumumwynsumumwynsumum

All forms (12)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wunnjusam (“joyful”); equivalent to wynn + -sum.

Descendants

winsome

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