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wiþig

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *wīþijaz (willow), from Proto-Indo-European *wéh₁itis (that which twines or bends, branch, switch). Related to German Weide, Dutch wijde, Swedish vide.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwiː.θij/, [ˈwiː.ðij]

Noun

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wīþiġ m

  1. willow

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative wīþiġ wīþiġas
accusative wīþiġ wīþiġas
genitive wīþiġes wīþiġa
dative wīþiġe wīþiġum

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