gehering

Old English

Etymology

By surface analysis, ġehīeran (“to hear”) +‎ -ing

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈxeː.rinɡ/, [jeˈheː.riŋɡ]

Noun

ġehēring f

1. hearsay, tidings

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	ġehēring	ġehēringa, ġehēringe
accusative	ġehēringe	ġehēringa, ġehēringe
genitive	ġehēringe	ġehēringa
dative	ġehēringe	ġehēringum

References

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