hiwian

Old English

Etymology 1

From hīw +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxiː.wi.ɑn/, [ˈhiː.wi.ɑn]

Verb

hīwian

  1. alternative form of hīewian
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From *hīw +‎ -ian, found in compound hīwcund. From Proto-Germanic *hīwą, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (to be lying down). More at hewe, hind and hird.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxiː.wi.ɑn/, [ˈhiː.wi.ɑn]

Verb

hīwian

  1. to marry
Conjugation