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Old English · noun

langsumnes

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈlɑnɡ.sum.nes/
[ˈlɑŋɡ.sum.nes]
Syllables
ˈlɑnɡ · sum · nes (3 syllables)
Modern English
longsomenesslong-sufferinglength

Meaning

  1. length

  2. patience, long-suffering

Declension

Declension of langsumnes
SingularPlural
Nominative langsumneslangsumnessalangsumnesse
Accusative langsumnesselangsumnessalangsumnesse
Genitive langsumnesselangsumnessa
Dative langsumnesselangsumnessum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From langsum + -nes.

Descendants

longsomeness

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