eldertongue

Old English · noun

behreowsung

Normalised behrēowsung

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/beˈxre͜oːw.sunɡ/
[beˈr̥e͜oːw.zuŋɡ]
Syllables
be · ˈxre͜oːw · sunɡ (3 syllables)
Modern English
lamentingrepentancepenitence

Meaning

  1. lamenting

  2. repentance, penitence

Declension

All forms (4)

Etymology

By surface analysis, be- + hrēowsung or behrēowsian + -ung.

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