þignen
Old English
Alternative forms
- þiġnenn, þīnen, þinnen
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθij.nen/
Noun
þiġnen f
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | þiġnen | þiġnenna, þiġnenne |
| accusative | þiġnenne | þiġnenna, þiġnenne |
| genitive | þiġnenne | þiġnenna |
| dative | þiġnenne | þiġnennum |
Derived terms
- beorþorþīnen f (“midwife”)
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “þiġnen”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.