cealdnes
Old English
Alternative forms
- ċealdness, ċealdnys
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *kaldanassī, equivalent to ċeald + -nes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑld.nes/, [ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑɫd.nes]
Declension
Declension of cealdnes (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ċealdnes | ċealdnessa, ċealdnesse |
| accusative | ċealdnesse | ċealdnessa, ċealdnesse |
| genitive | ċealdnesse | ċealdnessa |
| dative | ċealdnesse | ċealdnessum |
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “cealdness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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