ondruncnian
Old English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈonˌdrun.kni.ɑn/, [ˈonˌdruŋ.kni.ɑn]
Verb
ondruncnian
- (intransitive) to get drunk
Usage notes
- This noun is only attested in the present participle form ondruncniende, which may represent either ondruncian + -iende or on- + druncniende.
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “on-druncian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.