wegfarende

Old English

Etymology

From weġ (way) +‎ farende (travelling)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwejˌfɑ.ren.de/

Adjective

weġfarende

  1. wayfaring
  2. (substantive) a wayfarer
    • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
      Þæt sǣd þe fēoll bē ðām weġe mid twyfealdre dare losode, ðāðā weġferende hit fortrǣdon, and fugelas tōbǣron.
      The seed that fell by the way perished to a double injury, when the wayfarer tread upon it and when the birds carried it away.

Descendants

  • English: wayfaring

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