egged

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛɡd/
• Rhymes: -ɛɡd

Adjective

egged (not comparable)

1. Containing or bearing eggs.

Derived terms

• unegged

Related terms

• over-egged

Verb

egged

1. simple past and past participle of egg

Anagrams

• gedge

Middle English

Alternative forms

• yegged, iegged, iegghed, eggid

Etymology

From Old English ecged; equivalent to egge (“edge”) +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛdʒid/, /iˈɛdʒid/, /ˈɛdʒɛd/

Adjective

egged

1. (in compounds) Having an edge of a certain type.
2. (rare) Having an edge; edged or bladed.

Descendants

• English: edged

References

• “eǧǧed, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 August 2018.