blindnes
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈblind.nes/
Noun
blindnes f (nominative plural blindnessa)
- (of persons or sight) blindness, inability to see because of darkness
- (of persons or a condition, figuratively) blindness
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | blindnes | blindnessa, blindnesse |
| accusative | blindnesse | blindnessa, blindnesse |
| genitive | blindnesse | blindnessa |
| dative | blindnesse | blindnessum |
Descendants
- Middle English: blyndnesse, blyndnes
- English: blindness
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “blindnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.