ENDINGS.

(_a_) NOUNS.

_Personal._

-end, from the present participle _-ende_, = '-er':--_H[=ae]lend_ (healer,

Saviour), _b[=u]end_ (dweller).

-ere = '-er':--_s[=a]were_ (sower), _mynetere_ (money-changer, minter) from

_mynet_ (coin).

-ing, patronymic, _aetheling_ (son of a noble, prince) from _aethele_

(noble).

_Abstract._

-nes, fem. from adjectives:--_g[=o]d-nes_ (goodness), _rihtw[=i]snes_

(righteousness).

-uth, -tho, fem., generally from adjectives:--_[.g][=e]oguth_ (youth),

_str[e,]n[.g]tho_ (strength) from _strang_.

-ung, fem. from verbs:--_scotung_ (shooting, shot), _h[e,]rgung_

(ravaging), from _scotian_, _h[e,]rgian_.

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