wræne

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wrainī, from Proto-Germanic *wrainiz (rutting, in heat), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (to twist, wind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwræː.ne/

Adjective

wrǣne

  1. horny; lustful, aroused

Declension

Derived terms

  • āwrǣnan
  • gālwrǣne
  • wrǣnnes
  • unwrǣne

Descendants

  • Middle English: wrene
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