bilehwit

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Old English

Alternative forms

  • bilehƿītwynn spelling

Etymology

From bile- (gentle) +‎ hwīt (white). Compare Middle High German bilwīz (goblin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbi.leˌxwiːt/, [ˈbi.leˌʍiːt]

Adjective

bilehwīt

  1. pure, sincere, honest

Declension