þingian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þingōną, from *þingą (matter, issue). Cognate with Old Frisian thingia (West Frisian tingje), Old Saxon thingon, Middle Dutch dingen (Dutch dingen), Old High German dingon (German dingen), Old Norse þinga (Swedish tinga).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθiŋɡiɑn/

Verb

þingian

  1. to intercede, supplicate
  2. to settle, make terms
  3. to determine, address, discourse

Conjugation

Descendants

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