efnlicnes

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

efnlīċ +‎ -nes

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈefnˌliːk.nes/, [ˈevnˌliːk.nes]

Noun

efnlīcnes f

  1. equality
    • c. 897, Alfred the Great, translation of Pope Gregory's Pastoral Care
      Hīe healdaþ mā ġeferrǣdenne and efnlīcnesse þonne ealdordōm.
      They observe companionship and equality more than authority.

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative efnlīcnes efnlīcnessa, efnlīcnesse
accusative efnlīcnesse efnlīcnessa, efnlīcnesse
genitive efnlīcnesse efnlīcnessa
dative efnlīcnesse efnlīcnessum
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