unwemme
Old English
Alternative forms
- onwemme, unwæmme, unweme, unƿemme
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /unˈwemme/
Adjective
unwemme
- (concrete objects) spotless, without blemish, without defect, uninjured
- (abstract objects) uninjured, inviolate
- (morally) undefiled, pure, immaculate, perfect
Declension
Declension of unwemme — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | unwemme | unwemmu, -o | unwemme |
| Accusative | unwemmne | unwemme | unwemme |
| Genitive | unwemmes | unwemmre | unwemmes |
| Dative | unwemmum | unwemmre | unwemmum |
| Instrumental | unwemme | unwemmre | unwemme |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | unwemme | unwemma, -e | unwemmu, -o |
| Accusative | unwemme | unwemma, -e | unwemmu, -o |
| Genitive | unwemmra | unwemmra | unwemmra |
| Dative | unwemmum | unwemmum | unwemmum |
| Instrumental | unwemmum | unwemmum | unwemmum |
Declension of unwemme — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | unwemma | unwemme | unwemme |
| Accusative | unwemman | unwemman | unwemme |
| Genitive | unwemman | unwemman | unwemman |
| Dative | unwemman | unwemman | unwemman |
| Instrumental | unwemman | unwemman | unwemman |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | unwemman | unwemman | unwemman |
| Accusative | unwemman | unwemman | unwemman |
| Genitive | unwemmra, unwemmena | unwemmra, unwemmena | unwemmra, unwemmena |
| Dative | unwemmum | unwemmum | unwemmum |
| Instrumental | unwemmum | unwemmum | unwemmum |
Synonyms
- unġewemmed
Antonyms
- womm
Derived terms
- efenunwemme (“equally inviolate”)
- unwemlīċ (“spotless, pure, virgin”)
- unwemnes f (“purity”)
Further reading
- UNWEMME in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary