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Old English · noun

dumbnes

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

Meaning

  1. muteness, dumbness (inability to speak)

Declension

Declension of dumbnes
SingularPlural
Nominative dumbnesdumbnessadumbnesse
Accusative dumbnessedumbnessadumbnesse
Genitive dumbnessedumbnessa
Dative dumbnessedumbnessum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From dumb + -nes.

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