modes hiwung
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mōd (“mind”) + hīwung (“shaping, illusion”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- imagination
- c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Greater Litany"
- Sē wīsdōm is hālig and hine sylfne ætbrēt fram mōdes hīwunge and myndlēasum geðōhtum.
- Wisdom is holy and removes itself from imagination and mindless thoughts.
- c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Greater Litany"
Declension[edit]
Declension of modes hiwung (strong ō-stem)