teona
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *teuną (“destruction, ruin”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈte͜oː.nɑ/
Noun
tēona m
- damage, harm, hurt, destruction
- mischief, trouble, annoyance, vexation
- reproach, insult, shame, calumny, abuse
- strife, discord
Declension
Weak:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tēona | tēonan |
| accusative | tēonan | tēonan |
| genitive | tēonan | tēonena |
| dative | tēonan | tēonum |
Derived terms
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “teóna”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.