witega

Old English

Alternative forms

  • wītiga, wītga, wȳtega

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wītagō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwiː.te.ɡɑ/, [ˈwiː.te.ɣɑ]

Noun

wītega m

  1. a wiseman, sage
  2. a seer, prophet
  3. (of things) a foreshadowing, forewarning, presage, omen

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: witeȝe, witiȝe, witie
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