wending

See also: wěndìng

English

Verb

wending

  1. present participle and gerund of wend

Noun

wending (plural wendings)

  1. act of going, course
  2. direction

Dutch

Etymology

From wenden +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation
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  • Hyphenation: wen‧ding

Noun

wending f (plural wendingen, diminutive wendingetje n or wendinkje n)

  1. turn, chance to do something
  2. turn of events, change of circumstance

Anagrams

Old English

Etymology

wendan (“to change”) +‎ -ing (“-ing”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwen.dinɡ/, [ˈwen.diŋɡ]

Noun

wending f

  1. change
  2. translation

Declension
Declension of wending (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative wending wendinga, wendinge
accusative wendinge wendinga, wendinge
genitive wendinge wendinga
dative wendinge wendingum

Derived terms
  • āwending
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