eldertongue

Old English · noun

heofungtid

Part of speech
noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈxe͜oː.funɡˌtiːd/
[ˈhe͜oː.vuŋɡˌtiːd]
Syllables
ˈxe͜oː · funɡ · ˌtiːd (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. a time of mourning

Etymology

From hēofung (“mourning”) + tīd (“time”)

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