ongrisla

Old English

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Etymology

By surface analysis, on- +‎ grīsan (“to shudder, feel horror”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈonˌɡris.lɑ/, [ˈonˌɡriz.lɑ]

Noun

ongrisla m

1. horror, dread

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	ongrisla	ongrislan
accusative	ongrislan	ongrislan
genitive	ongrislan	ongrislena
dative	ongrislan	ongrislum

References

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