eldertongue

Old English · noun

gitsung

Normalised ġītsung

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈjiːt.sunɡ/
[ˈjiːt.suŋɡ]
Syllables
ˈjiːt · sunɡ (2 syllables)
Modern English
greedconnotationnegative

Meaning

  1. greed

  2. desire (without or without negative connotation)

Declension

Declension of gitsung
SingularPlural
Nominative ġītsungġītsungaġītsunge
Accusative ġītsungeġītsungaġītsunge
Genitive ġītsungeġītsunga
Dative ġītsungeġītsungum

All forms (4)

Etymology

ġītsian + -ung

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