toworpennes

Old English

Alternative forms

• tōworpennys

Etymology

Equivalent to tōworpen +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toːˈwor.pen.nes/, [toːˈworˠ.pen.nes]

Noun

tōworpennes f (nominative plural tōworpennessa)

1. desolation, destruction
2. overthrow, subversion

Declension

Declension of toworpennes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	tōworpennes	tōworpennessa, tōworpennesse
accusative	tōworpennesse	tōworpennessa, tōworpennesse
genitive	tōworpennesse	tōworpennessa
dative	tōworpennesse	tōworpennessum

Related terms

• tōworpnes

References

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