cuwearm

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Old English

Alternative forms

  • cūƿearmwynn spelling

Etymology

From earlier *kūwærm, from West Germanic *kūwarm. Related to German kuhwarm. Equivalent to (cow) +‎ wearm (warm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːˌwæ͜ɑrm/, [ˈkuːˌwæ͜ɑrˠm]

Adjective

cūwearm

  1. (of milk) fresh from the cow
    Se þe meolc drincþ fersċe and cūwearme of þām ūdre beġiet þǣre cūe cræftas.
    Drink milk fresh and warm from the udder, and you will gain the cow's powers.

Declension