forgiefnes
Old English
Alternative forms
- forġiefennes, forġifnes, forġifennes, forġifennis, forġyfenes, forġefenes, forġefnis
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /forˈji͜yf.nes/, [forˈji͜yv.nes]
Declension
Declension of forgiefnes (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | forġiefnes | forġiefnessa, forġiefnesse |
| accusative | forġiefnesse | forġiefnessa, forġiefnesse |
| genitive | forġiefnesse | forġiefnessa |
| dative | forġiefnesse | forġiefnessum |
Descendants
- Middle English: forgiveness, forgifnes
- English: forgiveness
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “forgiefnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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