Scylding

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sċyld +‎ -ing. Cognate with Old Norse Skjǫldungr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃyl.dinɡ/, [ˈʃyɫ.diŋɡ]

Proper noun

Sċylding m

  1. (poetic) ‘descendant of Scyld’; a Dane

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Sċylding Sċyldingas
accusative Sċylding Sċyldingas
genitive Sċyldinges Sċyldinga
dative Sċyldinge Sċyldingum

Derived terms