ahierding

Old English

Alternative forms

• āhirding, āhyrdincg

Etymology

Equivalent to āhierdan +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈxi͜yr.dinɡ/, [ɑːˈhi͜yrˠ.diŋɡ]

Noun

āhierding f (nominative plural āhierdinga) (West Saxon)

1. hardening

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	āhierding	āhierdinga, āhierdinge
accusative	āhierdinge	āhierdinga, āhierdinge
genitive	āhierdinge	āhierdinga
dative	āhierdinge	āhierdingum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĀHIRDING”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.