fulwiht
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
An old compound from fulwian, fulliġan (“to baptize”) + -þ, as if Proto-West Germanic *fullawīhiþu.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fulwiht n or f
- baptism
- Paulinus biscep gehwerfde Edwine Norþhymbra cyning to fulwihte.
- Paulinus the Bishop convinced King Edwin of Northumbria to get baptized.
Declension[edit]
Declension of fulwiht (strong a-stem)
Declension of fulwiht (strong ō-stem)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: fulloght, folht, follauȝt, follaut, folloȝt, fulloȝt, fullouȝt, fulloutht, fulout, vollouth; fuleht, fulht, fulluhht, fulluht; folghþe, follouȝt, foluþe, fullogh, fullogth, volloȝt
References[edit]
- Angus Cameron, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey, editors (2018), “fulluht, fulwiht”, in Dictionary of Old English: A to I [1], Toronto: University of Toronto, →OCLC.
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