wending

See also: wěndìng

English

Verb

wending

1. present participle and gerund of wend

Noun

wending (plural wendings)

1. act of going, course
2. direction

Dutch

Etymology

From wenden +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: wen‧ding

Noun

wending f (plural wendingen, diminutive wendingetje n or wendinkje n)

1. turn, chance to do something
2. turn of events, change of circumstance

Anagrams

• dwingen

Old English

Etymology

wendan (“to change”) +‎ -ing (“-ing”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwen.dinɡ/, [ˈwen.diŋɡ]

Noun

wending f

1. change
2. translation

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	wending	wendinga, wendinge
accusative	wendinge	wendinga, wendinge
genitive	wendinge	wendinga
dative	wendinge	wendingum

Derived terms

• āwending