sibræden

sibræden

Old English

A display of imperial kinship.

Etymology

Equivalent to sib +‎ -rǣden.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsibˌræː.den/

Noun

sibrǣden f

1. kinship, consanguinity
   • 1921, Joseph Bosworth & Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online

     …þes ilce Willelm hæfde ǣror numen ðes eorles dohter of Angeow tō wīfe oc hī wǣron siððen tōtweamde for sibrēden.

     .…because the same William had earlier taken from Anjou the earl's daughter to wife, but they were thereafter separated for consanguinity.

Declension

Declension of sibræden (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sibrǣden	sibrǣdenna, sibrǣdenne
accusative	sibrǣdenne	sibrǣdenna, sibrǣdenne
genitive	sibrǣdenne	sibrǣdenna
dative	sibrǣdenne	sibrǣdennum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “SIBRǢDEN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.