hiwian

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Old English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From hīw +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Verb[edit]

hīwian

  1. Alternative form of hīewian
Conjugation[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

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[edit]

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

Verb[edit]

hīwian

  1. to marry
Conjugation[edit]
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