þignen
التعريفات والمعاني
== Old English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
þiġnenn, þīnen, þinnen
=== Etymology ===
From þeġen + -en.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈθij.nen/
=== Noun ===
þiġnen f
female servant, female attendant, handmaid
==== Declension ====
Strong ō-stem:
==== Derived terms ====
beorþorþīnen f (“midwife”)
=== References ===
Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “þiġnen”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.