mearcung

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to mearcian +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæ͜ɑr.kunɡ/, [ˈmæ͜ɑrˠ.kuŋɡ]

Noun

mearcung f

1. a marking
2. a marking out, description
3. an arrangement, disposition

Declension

Declension of mearcung (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mearcung	mearcunga, mearcunge
accusative	mearcunge	mearcunga, mearcunge
genitive	mearcunge	mearcunga
dative	mearcunge	mearcungum

Derived terms

• foremearcung
• onmearcung

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “MEARCUNG”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.