Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From dampnen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdam(p)ninɡ(ə)/, /ˈdam(p)inɡ(ə)/

Verb

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dampnynge

  1. present participle of dampnen

Noun

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dampnynge (uncountable) (rare)

  1. (law) sentencing, punishment
  2. (religion) damnation (consignment to eternal punishment)

Descendants

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  • English: damning

References

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