hnægung
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxnæː.junɡ/, [ˈn̥æː.juŋɡ]
Noun
hnǣġung f
- neighing
- late 10th century, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English
- Ġemenġedu stefn is þe biþ būtan andġiete, swelċ swā is hrīðera ġehlōw and horsa hnǣġung, hunda ġebeorc, trēowa brastlung, and swā forþ.
- A confused sound is a sound that has no meaning, such as cows mooing, horses neighing, dogs barking, trees rustling, and so on.
- late 10th century, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English
Declension
Declension of hnægung (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hnǣġung | — |
| accusative | hnǣġunge | — |
| genitive | hnǣġunge | — |
| dative | hnǣġunge | — |
Descendants
- English: neighing
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