cnawelæcing

Old English

Etymology

From *cnāwelǣċan (“to acknowledge”), equivalent to cnāwe (“knowing, conscious, aware”) +‎ -lǣċan (suffix denoting process or activity). Akin to Old English cnāwan (“to know, recognise”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈknɑː.weˌlæː.t͡ʃinɡ/, [ˈknɑː.weˌlæː.t͡ʃiŋɡ]

Noun

cnāwelǣċing f

1. acknowledgment, acknowledging

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	cnāwelǣċing	cnāwelǣċinga, cnāwelǣċinge
accusative	cnāwelǣċinge	cnāwelǣċinga, cnāwelǣċinge
genitive	cnāwelǣċinge	cnāwelǣċinga
dative	cnāwelǣċinge	cnāwelǣċingum

Synonyms

• andetnes
• oncnāwennes, oncnāwnes

Related terms

• cnāwlǣċ

Descendants

• Middle English: knowleching