eldertongue

Old English · noun

swotnes

Normalised swōtnes

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

Meaning

  1. sweetness

Declension

Declension of swotnes
SingularPlural
Nominative swōtnesswōtnessaswōtnesse
Accusative swōtnesseswōtnessaswōtnesse
Genitive swōtnesseswōtnessa
Dative swōtnesseswōtnessum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *swōtunassī, equivalent to swōt + -nes.

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