læringmæden
Old English
Etymology
From lǣring (“teaching, instruction”) + mǣden (“girl”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlæː.rinɡˌmæː.den/, [ˈlæː.riŋɡˌmæː.den]
Noun
lǣringmǣden n
- a girl who is receiving instruction, a female pupil
Declension
Declension of læringmæden (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lǣringmǣden | lǣringmǣdenu |
| accusative | lǣringmǣden | lǣringmǣdenu |
| genitive | lǣringmǣdenes | lǣringmǣdena |
| dative | lǣringmǣdene | lǣringmǣdenum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “lǣringmǣden”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.