- swinths
- [akin to Eng sound] : strong. Deriv. swinthi strength, swinthjan strengthen, swinthnan become strong, swinthoza stronger. Comp. gaswinthjan strengthen, gaswinthnan become strong, inswinthjan reinforce
Gothic dictionary with etymologies.
swinths
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swith — adverb Etymology: Middle English, strongly, quickly, from Old English swīthe strongly, from swīth strong; akin to Gothic swinths strong, Old English gesund sound more at sound Date: 13th century chiefly dialect instantly, quickly … New Collegiate Dictionary
Galswinthe — Galswinthe, née vers 545, morte vers 568, est une princesse wisigothe, devenue reine des Francs par son mariage avec le roi de Soissons Chilpéric Ier. Sommaire 1 Biographie 2 Variantes du nom[2] 3 Textes sur Galswin … Wikipédia en Français
swith — swithly, adv. /swith/, adv. 1. Chiefly Brit. Dial. immediately; quickly. v.t. 2. Scot. to hurry; hasten. Also, swithe. [bef. 900; ME (adv.), OE swithe strongly, equiv. to swith strong (c. G geschwind, ON svinnr fast, Goth swinths strong) + e adv … Universalium
Millicent — [mil′i sənt] n. [OFr Melisent < OHG Amalaswind < amal, work + * swind , strong, akin to Goth swinths] a feminine name … English World dictionary
swith — adverb or swithe ˈswith Etymology: Middle English, strongly, very much, quickly, from Old English swīthe strongly, very much, from swīth strong; akin to Middle High German swinde … Useful english dictionary
