Old English · noun
heardnes
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxæ͜ɑrd.nes/[ˈhæ͜ɑrˠd.nes]
- Syllables
- ˈxæ͜ɑrd · nes (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- hardnessausterityobduracycallosityseveritystrictness
Meaning
-
hardness
-
callosity
-
obduracy
-
strictness
-
severity
-
austerity
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | heardnes | heardnessaheardnesse |
| Accusative | heardnesse | heardnessaheardnesse |
| Genitive | heardnesse | heardnessa |
| Dative | heardnesse | heardnessum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
From heard (“hard”) + -nes
Descendants
hardness
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