broþorwif

Old English

Etymology

From brōþor (“brother”) +‎ wīf (“wife”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbroː.θorˌwiːf/, [ˈbroː.ðorˌwiːf]

Noun

brōþorwīf n

  1. sister-in-law

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative brōþorwīf brōþorwīf
accusative brōþorwīf brōþorwīf
genitive brōþorwīfes brōþorwīfa
dative brōþorwīfe brōþorwīfum

References

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