ascung

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *aiskungu, equivalent to āscian +‎ -ung. Cognate with Old Frisian āskinge, Old High German eiscunga, Middle Low German êschinge, Middle Dutch eischinge.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːs.kunɡ/, [ˈɑːs.kuŋɡ]

Noun[edit]

āscung f

  1. question
  2. inquiry

Declension[edit]

Declension of ascung (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative āscung āscunga, āscunge
accusative āscunge āscunga, āscunge
genitive āscunge āscunga
dative āscunge āscungum

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: asking, askynge
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