Old English · noun
biternes
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈbi.ter.nes/
- Syllables
- ˈbi · ter · nes (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- bitterness
Meaning
-
the quality or state of being bitter; bitterness
-
grief
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | biternes | biternessabiternesse |
| Accusative | biternesse | biternessabiternesse |
| Genitive | biternesse | biternessa |
| Dative | biternesse | biternessum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
From biter + -nes.
Descendants
bitterness
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