primsang

Old English

Etymology

From prīm + sang, equivalent of prime + song

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpriːmsɑŋɡ/

Noun

prīmsang m

(Christianity) Prime, the religious service of the first hour of daylight.
Primsang on þære forman dæg tid þæt is þe sunnan upgange.
Prime at the first hour of day (that is, the sun's upgoing).

Synonym: prīm

Declension

Declension of primsang (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	prīmsang	prīmsangas
accusative	prīmsang	prīmsangas
genitive	prīmsanges	prīmsanga
dative	prīmsange	prīmsangum

Hypernyms

tīdsang

References

"prīmsang" in Bosworth & Toller's Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (1882), Oxford: Clarendon Press.

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