eldertongue

Old English · noun

hæftnung

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈxæft.nunɡ/
[ˈhæft.nuŋɡ]
Syllables
ˈxæft · nunɡ (2 syllables)
Modern English
securingfasteningcaptivityimprisonment

Meaning

  1. fastening, securing

  2. captivity, confinement, imprisonment

Declension

Declension of hæftnung
SingularPlural
Nominative hæftnunghæftnungahæftnunge
Accusative hæftnungehæftnungahæftnunge
Genitive hæftnungehæftnunga
Dative hæftnungehæftnungum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From hæftnian + -ung.

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