fætnes

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

fǣtnis, fǣtnys

Etymology[edit]

fǣtt +‎ -nes

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈfæːt.nes/

Noun[edit]

fǣtnes f

fatness

Declension[edit]

Declension of fætnes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	fǣtnes	fǣtnessa, fǣtnesse
accusative	fǣtnesse	fǣtnessa, fǣtnesse
genitive	fǣtnesse	fǣtnessa
dative	fǣtnesse	fǣtnessum

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: fattenesse, fatnesse
- English: fatness

References[edit]

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

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