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Old English · noun

eardung

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈæ͜ɑr.dunɡ/
[ˈæ͜ɑrˠ.duŋɡ]
Syllables
ˈæ͜ɑr · dunɡ (2 syllables)
Modern English
lairtabernacleliving

Meaning

  1. the act of living or dwelling

  2. place of living or dwelling; abode, lair, tabernacle

Declension

Declension of eardung
SingularPlural
Nominative eardungeardungaeardunge
Accusative eardungeeardungaeardunge
Genitive eardungeeardunga
Dative eardungeeardungum

All forms (4)

Etymology

Equivalent to eardian + -ung.

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