hæmed

Old English

Etymology

A substantivised past participle of hǣman; compare ǣled for a similar formation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxæː.med/, [ˈhæː.med]

Noun

hǣmed n

1. sex (intercourse)
2. cohabitation, marriage

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	hǣmed	hǣmdu
accusative	hǣmed	hǣmdu
genitive	hǣmdes	hǣmda
dative	hǣmde	hǣmdum

Derived terms

• hǣmedċeorl
• hǣmedlāc
• hǣmedsċipe
• hǣmedwīf
• mǣġhǣmed
• nīedhǣmed