hæling

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hailingō, equivalent to hǣlan +‎ -ing. Cognate with Old High German heilunga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxæː.linɡ/, [ˈhæː.liŋɡ]

Noun

hǣling f (nominative plural hǣlinga)

  1. healing
    Ic nān yfel on hym næbbe ġemēt be hǣlinge.
    I have found no evil in him with regard to healing.

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative hǣling hǣlinga, hǣlinge
accusative hǣlinge hǣlinga, hǣlinge
genitive hǣlinge hǣlinga
dative hǣlinge hǣlingum

Descendants

  • Middle English: helynge, helinge