eardung
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Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to eardian + -ung.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]eardung f (nominative plural eardunga)
- the act of living or dwelling
- place of living or dwelling; abode, lair, tabernacle
Declension
[edit]Declension of eardung (strong ō-stem)
Derived terms
[edit]- eardungburh f (“dwelling-city”)
- eardunghūs n (“habitation”)
- eardungstōw f (“dwelling place, tent”)
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “EARDUNG”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “EARDUNG supplemental input”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.