wiffreond
Old English
Alternative forms
- ƿīffrēond – wynn spelling
Etymology
From wīf (“woman”) + frēond (“friend”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwiːfˌfre͜oːnd/
Noun
wīffrēond m
- a female friend
Declension
Declension of wiffreond
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | wīffrēond | wīffrīend, wīffrēondas |
accusative | wīffrēond | wīffrīend, wīffrēondas |
genitive | wīffrēondes | wīffrēonda |
dative | wīffrīend, wīffrēonde | wīffrēondum |
References
- wīffrēond in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary