scotung
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, sċōtian (“to shoot”) + -ung
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sċōtung f
- christening
- a missile; something that is shot or fired
Declension
[edit]Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sċōtung | sċōtunga, sċōtunge |
| accusative | sċōtunge | sċōtunga, sċōtunge |
| genitive | sċōtunge | sċōtunga |
| dative | sċōtunge | sċōtungum |
Descendants
[edit]- English: shooting
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “scotung”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.