Old English · noun
sarignes
Normalised sāriġnes
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈsɑː.rij.nes/
- Syllables
- ˈsɑː · rij · nes (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- sadnesssorrinesssorrowfulness
Meaning
-
sadness, sorrowfulness
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sāriġnes | sāriġnessasāriġnesse |
| Accusative | sāriġnesse | sāriġnessasāriġnesse |
| Genitive | sāriġnesse | sāriġnessa |
| Dative | sāriġnesse | sāriġnessum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
By surface analysis, sāriġ (“sad, sorrowful”) + -nes
Descendants
sorriness
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