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Old English · noun

deopnes

Normalised dēopnes

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈde͜oːp.nes/
Syllables
ˈde͜oːp · nes (2 syllables)
Modern English
deepnessdepth

Meaning

  1. deepness, depth

  2. a deep place, somewhere deep, an abyss

Declension

Declension of deopnes
SingularPlural
Nominative dēopnesdēopnessadēopnesse
Accusative dēopnessedēopnessadēopnesse
Genitive dēopnessedēopnessa
Dative dēopnessedēopnessum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From dēop + -nes.

Descendants

deepness

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