Old English · noun
scearpnes
Normalised sċearpnes
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈʃæ͜ɑrp.nes/[ˈʃæ͜ɑrˠp.nes]
- Syllables
- ˈʃæ͜ɑrp · nes (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- sharpnessaciditypungencyroughness
Meaning
-
sharpness
-
roughness
-
acidity, pungency; sharpness
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sċearpnes | sċearpnessasċearpnesse |
| Accusative | sċearpnesse | sċearpnessasċearpnesse |
| Genitive | sċearpnesse | sċearpnessa |
| Dative | sċearpnesse | sċearpnessum |
All forms (4)
Etymology
From sċearp + -nes.
Descendants
sharpness
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