stealcung
Old English
Etymology
From *stealcian (“to stalk”) + -ung, from Proto-Germanic *stalkōną (“to be stealthy”), frequentative of Proto-Germanic *stelaną (“to steal”). Akin to Old English bestealcian (“to steal, stalk”).
Noun
stealcung f
- the act of going stealthily
- cautious or careful walking; stalking
Declension
Declension of stealcung (strong ō-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | stealcung | stealcunga, stealcunge |
accusative | stealcunge | stealcunga, stealcunge |
genitive | stealcunge | stealcunga |
dative | stealcunge | stealcungum |