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Webster 1828 Edition


Penning

PEN'NING

,
ppr.
Committing to writing.

Definition 2024


Penning

Penning

See also: penning

English

Proper noun

Penning

  1. A surname.

Derived terms

penning

penning

See also: Penning

English

Verb

penning

  1. present participle of pen

Noun

penning (plural pennings or penningar)

  1. An old currency unit, the Swedish penning.

Old English

Noun

penning m

  1. penny

Declension


Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse penningr, from Proto-Germanic *panningaz

Noun

penning c

  1. a coin, a penny
  2. money, cash

Declension

Inflection of penning 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative penning penningen penningar penningarna
Genitive pennings penningens penningars penningarnas

Synonyms

Related terms

  • penningbegär
  • penningpung
  • silverpenning