eldertongue

Old English · noun

gestaþolung

Normalised ġestaþolung

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/jeˈstɑ.θo.lunɡ/
[jeˈstɑ.ðo.luŋɡ]
Syllables
je · ˈstɑ · θo · lunɡ (4 syllables)
Modern English
firmnessstabilityorderingplacing

Meaning

  1. firmness, stability

  2. placing, ordering

Declension

All forms (4)

Etymology

Equivalent to ġe- + staþolian + -ung.

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