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þ
i
ng
N (neut, a-stem)
a
thing
Source:
https://bosworthtoller.com/31866
,
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/þing#Old_English
Attested
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 2
originates from
PWGmc
*þing
'court session, lawsuit' through pwgmc-to-oe
PGmc
*þinga-
'meeting, case, thing' (
pwgmc-final-a
) through pgmc-to-oe
(source:
Kroonen 2013
:542)
Inflected forms
þinge
'thing
.dat.pl
' (
oe-dat-pl
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 4
Paradigms