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

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