þing – Old English noun declension

Noun: þing
Gender:

Singular	þing; þinġ
Plural	þing

Singular	þinges
Plural	þinga

Singular	þinge
Plural	þingum

Singular	þing; þinġ
Plural	þing

c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of St. Clement the Martyr"
Wēn is þæt ēower sum cweðe tō him sylfum on stillum ġeðōhtum, ‘Hwæt forlēton þās ġebrōðru, Petrus and Andrēas, þe for nēan nān ðing næfdon?,’ ac wē sċeolon on þisum ðinge heora ġewilnunge swīðor āsmēaġan þonne heora ġestrēon. (It is to be expected that one of you in his quiet thoughts say to himself, ‘What did the brothers, Peter and Andrew, leave, who had almost nothing?,’ but in this case we should rather consider their desire than their possession.)
c. 992, Ælfric, "The Epiphany of the Lord"
For ðisum þrym ðingum is ðes freols-dæg Godes swutelung gecweden." (For these three reasons this festival is called the Manifestation of God.")
late 10th century, Ælfric, "The Seven Sleepers"
...ac mē tōdæġ swā wundorlīce is ġelumpen þæt ic þurh nān þincg ne mæġ ġecnāwan hwæðer þys sȳ Ephesa byriġ þe elles ǣniġ ōþer;... (But to-day it has befallen me so wonderfully that I cannot by any means recognise whether this be the city of the Ephesians or else any other.)

ðing, þing,

From Proto-West Germanic *þing, from Proto-Germanic *þingą.

English Nouns thing, Middle English Nouns thing, Middle English Nouns thyng.

Old English noun forms of þing