weddung

Old English

Etymology

From weddian +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwed.dunɡ/, [ˈwed.duŋɡ]

Noun

weddung f

1. betrothal, espousal

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	weddung	weddunga, weddunge
accusative	weddunge	weddunga, weddunge
genitive	weddunge	weddunga
dative	weddunge	weddungum

Related terms

• beweddung

Descendants

• Middle English: weddynge, wedding
  • English: wedding

References

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