eldertongue

Old English · noun

setnes

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

Meaning

  1. ordinance, regulation

  2. institution, constitution

  3. arrangement

Declension

Declension of setnes
SingularPlural
Nominative setnessetnessasetnesse
Accusative setnessesetnessasetnesse
Genitive setnessesetnessa
Dative setnessesetnessum

All forms (4)

Etymology

Equivalent to settan + -nes

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