fulwiht

Old English

Alternative forms

• fulwuht, fulluht

Etymology

Derivative of fulwian, fulliġan (“to baptize”), from *fulwīhan, from ful- + a verb derived from wēoh (“consecrated, holy”).

Noun

fulwiht n

1. baptism

   Paulinus biscep gehwerfde Edwine Norþhymbra cyning to fulwihte.

   Paulinus the Bishop convinced King Edwin of Northumbria to get baptized.

Declension

    Declension of fulwiht (strong a-stem)

	Singular	Plural
nominative	fulwiht	fulwihtu
accusative	fulwiht	fulwihtu
genitive	fulwihtes	fulwihta
dative	fulwihte	fulwihtum

Derived terms

• fulwihtan