Old English · noun
deorcnes
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈde͜ork.nes/[ˈde͜orˠk.nes]
- Syllables
- ˈde͜ork · nes (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- darknessobscurity
Meaning
-
darkness, obscurity
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | deorcnes | deorcnessadeorcnesse |
| Accusative | deorcnesse | deorcnessadeorcnesse |
| Genitive | deorcnesse | deorcnessa |
| Dative | deorcnesse | deorcnessum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
From deorc + -nes.
Descendants
darkness
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