niþernes
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈni.θer.nes/, [ˈni.ðer.nes]
Noun
niþernes f (nominative plural niþernessa)
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | niþernes | niþernessa, niþernesse |
| accusative | niþernesse | niþernessa, niþernesse |
| genitive | niþernesse | niþernessa |
| dative | niþernesse | niþernessum |
Descendants
- Middle English: nethernesse
- English: netherness
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “niþerness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.