smeortung

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

smertung

Etymology[edit]

From *smeortan +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈsme͜or.tunɡ/, [ˈsme͜orˠ.tuŋɡ]

Noun[edit]

smeortung f

a smarting, an itching

Declension[edit]

Declension of smeortung (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	smeortung	smeortunga, smeortunge
accusative	smeortunge	smeortunga, smeortunge
genitive	smeortunge	smeortunga
dative	smeortunge	smeortungum

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: smertinge, smertyng
- English: smarting

References[edit]

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “smeortung”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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