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別の表記

• frīwīf

語源

Compound of frēo (“free”) +‎ wīf (“woman”)

発音

• IPA: /ˈfre͜oːˌwiːf/

名詞

frēowīf n

1. freewoman; a woman not born into slavery
   • Laws of King Æþelberht

     73. Ġif frīwīf locbore leswæs hwæt ġedēþ, XXX sċll' ġebēte.

     73. If a freewoman with long hair commits a misdeed, she shall pay 30 shillings in compensation.

関連する語

• frēomann

参照

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “freó-wíf”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.