wiþcweþan

Old English

Alternative forms

  • wiþcweðan edh spelling

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wiþikweþan, equivalent to wiþ- + cweþan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wiθˈkwe.θɑn/, [wiθˈkwe.ðɑn]

Verb

wiþcweþan

  1. to contradict
  2. to oppose, resist
  3. to refuse, reject
  4. to reply

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: withquethen

References

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