firenlust

Old English

Alternative forms
  • fyrenlust

Etymology

From firen +‎ lust.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.renˌlust/

Noun

firenlust m[1][2]

  1. sinful lust, luxury, extravagance

Declension
Declension of firenlust (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative firenlust firenlustas
accusative firenlust firenlustas
genitive firenlustes firenlusta
dative firenluste firenlustum

References
  1. Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “firen-lust”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  2. John R. Clark Hall (1916) “firenlust”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan
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