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Old English · noun

ceasnes

Normalised ċēasnes

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

Meaning

  1. election; choice

Declension

Declension of ceasnes
SingularPlural
Nominative ċēasnesċēasnessaċēasnesse
Accusative ċēasnesseċēasnessaċēasnesse
Genitive ċēasnesseċēasnessa
Dative ċēasnesseċēasnessum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kaus- (from Proto-Germanic *keusaną (“to choose”)) + -nes.

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