heafodling
Old English
Etymology
From hēafod + -ling.
Noun
hēafodling m
- An equal, fellow, fellow-servant, mate.
Declension
Declension of heafodling (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hēafodling | hēafodlingas |
| accusative | hēafodling | hēafodlingas |
| genitive | hēafodlinges | hēafodlinga |
| dative | hēafodlinge | hēafodlingum |
Descendants
- Middle English: hevedling, hedling
- English: headling
References
- heáfod-ling in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary