geniewian

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ nīewian (renew).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈni͜yː.wi.ɑn/

Verb

ġenīewian

  1. to renew, make new, change
    • 10th century, The Wanderer:
      Þonne bēoð þȳ hefiġran · heortan benne,
      sāre æfter swǣsne. · Sorg bið ġenīwad,
      Then heart's wounds are heavier,
      painful after beloved. Sorrow is renewed

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