beladung

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to be- +‎ lādung or belādian +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈlɑː.dunɡ/, [beˈlɑː.duŋɡ]

Noun

belādung f

  1. excuse
    • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
      Mīne ġebroðra, hwylċe belādunge mage wē habban, ġif wē gōdra weorca ġeswicað, wē ðe fram ċildcradole tō Godes ġelēafan cōmon?
      My brothers, what excuse do we have, we who came to the faith of God from the cradle, if we fail to perform good works?

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative belādung belādunga, belādunge
accusative belādunge belādunga, belādunge
genitive belādunge belādunga
dative belādunge belādungum
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