wlencu

== Old English == === Alternative forms === wlenċo, wlenċeo, uulenċu, wlenċio, wlenċiu === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *wlankī, from Proto-Germanic *wlankį̄, equivalent to wlanc +‎ -u. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwlen.t͡ʃu/ === Noun === wlenċu f pride, high spirit (negative) prideful behavior, such as arrogance, haughtiness, insolence, etc (positive) proud condition, such as greatness, pomp, splendor, etc ==== Conjugation ==== Strong īn-stem: ==== Derived terms ==== goldwlenċu (“gold ornament”) oferwlenċu (“ostentation”) weoroldwlenċu (“worldly pomp or pride”) ==== Related terms ==== wlenċan ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: wlænce, wlench === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “wlencu”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎[1], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.