surnes
Old English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsuːr.nes/
Noun
sūrnes f (nominative plural sūrnessa)
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sūrnes | sūrnessa, sūrnesse |
| accusative | sūrnesse | sūrnessa, sūrnesse |
| genitive | sūrnesse | sūrnessa |
| dative | sūrnesse | sūrnessum |
Descendants
- Middle English: sournesse, sowrenesse
- English: sourness
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “súrness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.