leornunghus

Old English

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Etymology

From leornung (learning) +‎ hūs (house)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈle͜or.nunɡˌxuːs/, [ˈle͜orˠ.nuŋɡˌhuːs]

Noun

leornunghūs n

  1. school
    Synonym: scōl

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative leornunghūs leornunghūs
accusative leornunghūs leornunghūs
genitive leornunghūses leornunghūsa
dative leornunghūse leornunghūsum

References

Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “leornung-hús”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.