dædbeta

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Equivalent to dǣd +‎ bēta.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdæːdˌbeː.tɑ/

Noun[edit]

dǣdbēta m (nominative plural dǣdbētan)

  1. an amender of one's ill-doing; a penitent

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921