halpenige

Old English

Etymology

healf +‎ penning

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑlˌpe.ni.je/, [ˈhɑlˌpe.ni.je]

Noun

halpeniġe m

  1. (Late Old English) halfpenny

Declension

Strong ja-stem:

singular plural
nominative halpeniġe halpeniġas
accusative halpeniġe halpeniġas
genitive halpeniġes halpeniġa
dative halpeniġe halpeniġum

Descendants

  • Middle English: halpeni, halfpeni, halfpani, alfpeni, halpenie, halpenei, halpani, alpeni, hapeni, helpeni, halpenis, halpenes, halfpenies, halpeniges, halpens, halpans, halpons, alpens, halfpens
    • English: halfpenny, ha'penny
    • Scots: halfpenny
    • Yola: haapney