guþwiga

Old English

Etymology

From gūþ (“battle”) +‎ wiga (“warrior”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːθˌwi.ɡɑ/, [ˈɡuːðˌwi.ɣɑ]

Noun

gūþwiga m

1. (poetic) a warrior

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:cempa

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “gúþ-wiga”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.