wive

Meaning

  1. (ambitransitive) To marry (a woman).
  2. (transitive) To provide (someone) with a wife.

Translations

παντρεύομαι

νυμφεύομαι

παντρεύω

sich trauen lassen

sich verehelichen

sich verheiraten

sich vermählen

Pronounced as (IPA)
/waɪv/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English wiven, iwiven, from Old English wīfian, wīfiġan, ġewīfian (“to take a wife; marry”).

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