simelfarende

Old English

Alternative forms

  • simbelfarende

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.melˌfɑ.ren.de/

Adjective

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