eldertongue

Old English · noun

geþring

Part of speech
noun, neuter
IPA
/jeˈθrinɡ/
[jeˈθriŋɡ]
Syllables
je · ˈθrinɡ (2 syllables)

geþring1 · noun · neuter

Senses

  1. a crowd, throng

  2. a tumult

    ⁊ þā wearð ēac ādræfed · dēormōd hǣleð, Ōslāc of earde, · ofer ȳða ġewealc ofer ganotes bæð · gamolfeax hæleð, wīs ⁊ word snotor · ofer wætera ġeþring ofer hwæles eðel · hāma berēafod. And then in like manner was Oslac, a beloved man, a gray-haired man, wise and learned, deprived of his home, driven out from his homeland, over the churning of the waves, over the gannet's

    over the tumult of the waters, over the whale's homeland.

    The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

geþring2 · verb · inflected form

Senses

  1. singular imperative of ġeþringan

  2. Inflected form of ġeþringan

Descendants

dring, thring

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