Leornung

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - leornung

According to the Old English Dictionary:

leornung
Add: I. the action of learning :-- Ðá ðe beóð gesette tó ðǽre ðénunga ðæs láreówdómes ðæt hí nǽfre ne gewíten from ðǽre geornfulnesse ðǽre rædinge and leornunge háligra gewrita ut qui ad officium praedicationis excubant, a sacrae lectionis studio non recedant, Past. 171, 21. Him bið ðearf ðæt hé hine genime simle be ðǽre leornunge háligra gewrita, and be ðám áríse, studere incessabiliter debet, ut per eruditionis studium resurgat, 169, 15. II. the condition of a learner, pupilage :-- Láreówdóm vel leornung discipulatus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 141, 10. III. what is learnt or taught :-- Sió fóstermódur ǽlcre leornunga and ǽlces cræftes mater omnium virtutum, Past. 217, 1.

Related words: for-leorning. leornung

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