wemmend

Old English

Alternative forms

ƿemmend

Etymology

Equivalent to wemman +‎ -end.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwem.mend/

Noun

wemmend m

a fornicator, adulterer

Declension

Declension of wemmend

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wemmend	wemmend(e)
accusative	wemmend	wemmend(e)
genitive	wemmendes	wemmenda
dative	wemmende	wemmendum

Synonyms

wōhhǣmere m

Derived terms

ġewemmend m (“fornicator, adulterer”)

References

WEMMEND in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

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