uþwitegung
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Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ūþwitigung, ūþwytegung
- ūðwitegung — edh spelling
Etymology
[edit]See ūþwita.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ūþwitegung f
- philosophy
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Eugenia, Virgin"
- Ða befæste se fæder philippus to lare þæt heo on woruld-wysdome wǣre getogen æfter greciscre uðwytegunge and lǣdenre getingnysse.
- Then her father Philip put her to school that she might be educated in worldly wisdom according to the Greek philosophy and Latin eloquence.
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Eugenia, Virgin"
Declension
[edit]Declension of ūþwitegung (strong ō-stem)