wealdend
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *waldandz; equivalent to the present participle of wealdan (“to rule”). Cognate with Gothic *𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 (*waldands), Old Saxon waldand.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wealdend m
Declension[edit]
Declension of wealdend (strong nd-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | wealdend | wealdend, wealdende, wealdendas |
| accusative | wealdend | wealdend, wealdende, wealdendas |
| genitive | wealdendes | wealdendra |
| dative | wealdende | wealdendum |
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: weldende, weldent, welden, weldene, weldinde, wealdend, wealdende, wealdent, wældend, waldend, waldende, walden
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wealdend”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.