eldertongue

Old English · noun

cealdnes

Normalised ċealdnes

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑld.nes/
[ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑɫd.nes]
Syllables
ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑld · nes (2 syllables)
Modern English
coldness

Meaning

  1. coldness, cold

Declension

Declension of cealdnes
SingularPlural
Nominative ċealdnesċealdnessaċealdnesse
Accusative ċealdnesseċealdnessaċealdnesse
Genitive ċealdnesseċealdnessa
Dative ċealdnesseċealdnessum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kaldanassī, equivalent to ċeald + -nes.

Descendants

coldness

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