weddung

Old English

Alternative forms

• ƿeddung — wynn spelling

Etymology

From weddian +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwed.dunɡ/, [ˈwed.duŋɡ]

Noun

weddung f

1. betrothal, espousal

Declension

Declension of weddung (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	weddung	weddunga, weddunge
accusative	weddunge	weddunga, weddunge
genitive	weddunge	weddunga
dative	weddunge	weddungum

Related terms

• beweddung

Descendants

• Middle English: weddynge, wedding
  • English: wedding

References

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