bæddel
Old English
Alternative forms
- bǣddel
Etymology
Of uncertain origin. Cognate with Old High German pad (“hermaphrodite”). Related to Old English bædling (“effeminate man”), and Old English bædan (“to defile”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bæddel m
- an effeminate man
- hermaphrodite
Declension
Declension of bæddel (strong a-stem)