onhyring

Old English

Alternative forms

  • anhering

Etymology

Equivalent to onhyrian +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /onˈxy.rinɡ/, [onˈhy.riŋɡ]

Noun

onhyring f (nominative plural onhyringa)

  1. imitation, emulation

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative onhyring onhyringa, onhyringe
accusative onhyringe onhyringa, onhyringe
genitive onhyringe onhyringa
dative onhyringe onhyringum

References

  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921