rihtwisnes

Old English

Alternative forms

• rihtwīsness
• rihtƿīsnes — wynn spelling

Etymology

From rihtwīs +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrixtˌwiːs.nes/, [ˈriçtˌwiːz.nes]

Noun

rihtwīsnes f

1. justice, righteousness

Declension

Declension of rihtwisnes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	rihtwīsnes	rihtwīsnessa, rihtwīsnesse
accusative	rihtwīsnesse	rihtwīsnessa, rihtwīsnesse
genitive	rihtwīsnesse	rihtwīsnessa
dative	rihtwīsnesse	rihtwīsnessum

Derived terms

• unrihtwīsnes

Descendants

• Middle English: rightwisnes
  • English: righteousness