simelfarende

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Composed of simel- (always) +‎ farende (traveling).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.melˌfɑ.ren.de/

Adjective

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simelfarende

  1. always-traveling; nomadic
    • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
      Be sūðan þām beorgum sind þā simelfarendan Siġelhearwan.
      To the south of the mountains are the nomadic Ethiopians.

Declension

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