eldertongue

Old English · noun

mearcung

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈmæ͜ɑr.kunɡ/
[ˈmæ͜ɑrˠ.kuŋɡ]
Syllables
ˈmæ͜ɑr · kunɡ (2 syllables)
Modern English
markingdescription

Meaning

  1. a marking

  2. a marking out, description

  3. an arrangement, disposition

Declension

Declension of mearcung
SingularPlural
Nominative mearcungmearcungamearcunge
Accusative mearcungemearcungamearcunge
Genitive mearcungemearcunga
Dative mearcungemearcungum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *markungu, equivalent to mearcian + -ung.

Descendants

marking

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