hwitnes

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From hwīt +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxwiːt.nes/, [ˈʍiːt.nes]

Noun

hwītnes f

  1. whiteness

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative hwītnes
accusative hwītnesse
genitive hwītnesse
dative hwītnesse

Descendants

  • Middle English: hwitnesse, whytnesse, whitnesse, whitenesse

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