Old English · noun
þingræden
Normalised þingrǣden
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong i-stem
- IPA
- /ˈθin.ɡræː.den/[ˈθiŋ.ɡræː.den]
- Syllables
- ˈθin · ɡræː · den (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- mediationpleadingadvocacyintercessionintervention
Meaning
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intercession, advocacy, pleading, intervention, mediation
Ða apostoli hī āstrehton æt ðæs ealdormannes fōtum, biddende ðæt ða hǣðengildan nǣron for heora intingan ācwealde... Ðā cwæl se ealdorman: "Wundur mē ðincþ eower ðingrǣden."
The apostoles arrived near to at the judge's feet, begging that the paganism wasn't a cause for her to die... Then the judge said: "Your intercession hurts my honour."
1921, Joseph Bosworth, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Based on the Manuscript Collections of the Late Joseph Bosworth, D.D.,
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | þingrǣden | þingrǣdeneþingrǣdena |
| Accusative | þingrǣdenþingrǣdene | þingrǣdeneþingrǣdena |
| Genitive | þingrǣdene | þingrǣdena |
| Dative | þingrǣdene | þingrǣdenum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
Compound noun from Old English þing (“thing”) + -rǣden (“direction, guidance”).
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