witgestre
Old English
Alternative forms
- wīteġestre
Etymology
Equivalent to wītga + -estre or wītgian + -estre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwiːt.jes.tre/
Noun
wītġestre f
- female equivalent of wītga
Declension
Declension of witgestre (weak)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | wītġestre | wītġestran |
accusative | wītġestran | wītġestran |
genitive | wītġestran | wītġestrena |
dative | wītġestran | wītġestrum |
Synonyms
- wītġe
Coordinate terms
- wītga
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “WĪTGE”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.