wineleas
Old English
editEtymology
editBy surface analysis, wine (“friend”) -lēas.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editwinelēas
- friendless
- Synonym: frēondlēas
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- Ðonne onwæcneð eft · winelēas guma,
ġesihð him biforan · fealwe wegas,- When the friendless man awakes again,
grey waves appear before him,
- When the friendless man awakes again,
Declension
editDeclension of winelēas — Strong
Declension of winelēas — Weak