sweng

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English swenġ, from Proto-West Germanic *swangwi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /swɛnd͡ʒ/

Noun

sweng (plural swenges)

  1. A strike or blow with a weapon.
  2. (rare) A fight or struggle.
  3. (rare) Work, exertion.

Descendants

  • >? English: swinge

References

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *swangwi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /swenj/, [swend͡ʒ]

Noun

swenġ m

  1. strike, blow (with a weapon)

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative swenġ swenġas
accusative swenġ swenġas
genitive swenġes swenġa
dative swenġe swenġum

Descendants

References

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