Old English · noun
brenting
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈbren.tinɡ/[ˈbren.tiŋɡ]
- Syllables
- ˈbren · tinɡ (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- nautical
Meaning
-
a ship
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | brenting | brentingas |
| Accusative | brenting | brentingas |
| Genitive | brentinges | brentinga |
| Dative | brentinge | brentingum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *brantīng, perhaps derived from Proto-Germanic *brantijaną (“to raise up, erect, build”), from *brantaz (“high, steep”). Alternatively from brant + -ing.
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