beorþorþinen
Old English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom beorþor (“childbirth”) + þīnen (“female assistant, handmaid”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbeorþorþīnen f
Declension
editDeclension of beorþorþinen (strong ō-stem)
References
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “beorþorþīnen”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.