gleawnes

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From glēaw +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈɡlæ͜ɑːw.nes/

Noun[edit]

glēawnes f

prudence, wisdom, skill, ability, sagacity, acuteness

Declension[edit]

Declension of gleawnes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	glēawnes	glēawnessa, glēawnesse
accusative	glēawnesse	glēawnessa, glēawnesse
genitive	glēawnesse	glēawnessa
dative	glēawnesse	glēawnessum

References[edit]

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “GLĒAWNES”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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