gewife
Old English
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/jeˈwiː.fe/
,
[jeˈwiː.ve]
Noun
ġewīfe
n
fortune
,
fate
,
destiny
References
Joseph Bosworth
;
T. Northcote Toller
(
1898
), “
ge-wife
”, in
An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
, second edition, Oxford:
Oxford University Press
.