ealdnes

Old English

Alternative forms

  • ealdnys, ealdnyss

Etymology

From eald +‎ -nes.

Noun

ealdnes f (nominative plural ealdnessa)

  1. oldness, age.
  2. old age.

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: oldnesse

References

  • ealdnys in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
  • ealdness in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.