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Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to mǣrsian + -ung.
Pronunciation
Noun
mǣrsung f (nominative plural mǣrsunga)
- making known, report, rumor
- fame, renown, celebrity
- celebration of a festival, rite, etc.
- making great, magnifying, glorification
- greatness, magnificence, excellence, honor, favor
Declension
Declension of mǣrsung (strong ō-stem)
Derived terms
References
- Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
- T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921