wifmann
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From wīf + mann, literally “female person”. Compare wǣpnedmann (“man, a male”, literally “male person”), which wīfmann was often used alongside; cf. Icelandic karlmaður and kvenmaður.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wīfmann m
Declension[edit]
Declension of wifmann (strong consonant stem)