hwilwende

Old English

Alternative forms

  • hwīlende

Etymology

From hwīl + -wende.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxwiːl.wen.de/, [ˈʍiːɫ.wen.de]

Adjective

hwīlwende

  1. (of duration) temporary, not lasting long, not permanent
  2. (of a person) concerned with the things of time
  3. (of things) temporal, rather than spiritual

Declension

Derived terms

  • hwīlwendlīċ
  • hwīlwendlīċe

References

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