hwistlung
Old English
Etymology
By surface analysis, hwistlan (“to whistle”) + -ung
Noun
hwistlung f
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hwistlung | hwistlunga, hwistlunge |
| accusative | hwistlunge | hwistlunga, hwistlunge |
| genitive | hwistlunge | hwistlunga |
| dative | hwistlunge | hwistlungum |
Descendants
- English: whistling
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hwistlung”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.