gebedde

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gabaddjā, from Proto-Germanic *gabadjǭ. Cognate with Old High German gibetta and Old Norse beðja. Equivalent to ġe- +‎ bedd +‎ -e or ġebedda +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jeˈbed.de/

Noun

ġebedde f

  1. female who lies in bed with someone else: bedfellow
  2. wife
  3. female consort

Declension

Weak n-stem:

singular plural
nominative ġebedde ġebeddan
accusative ġebeddan ġebeddan
genitive ġebeddan ġebeddena
dative ġebeddan ġebeddum

Coordinate terms

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