eldertongue

Old English · noun

understanding

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˌun.derˈstɑn.dinɡ/
[ˌun.derˈstɑn.diŋɡ]
Syllables
ˌun · der · ˈstɑn · dinɡ (4 syllables)
Modern English
understandingintelligenceperception

Meaning

  1. intelligence

  2. perception, understanding

Declension

Declension of understanding
Singular
Nominative understanding
Accusative understandinge
Genitive understandinge
Dative understandinge

All forms (2)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *undarstandingu, equivalent to understandan + -ing.

Descendants

understanding

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