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N (neut)

A maiden, girl, virgin

Source: RInge 2014:265, https://bosworthtoller.com/22045

Attested in Ælfric's Lives of Saints - Saint Eugenia

originates from: *mæġdīn "little girl"
(source: RInge 2014:265)
Inflected forms
mædene "little girl.dat" (oe-dat)

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