bodung

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbo.dunɡ/, [ˈbo.duŋɡ]

Noun

bodung f

1. preaching
2. announcement
   • c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord"

     ...and hēo ġeseah ða þæt his bodung unlēaslīce ġefylled wæs.

     ...and she then saw that his announcement was truly fulfilled.

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	bodung	bodunga, bodunge
accusative	bodunge	bodunga, bodunge
genitive	bodunge	bodunga
dative	bodunge	bodungum

Derived terms

• godspelbodung