wisnes

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From wīs +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈwiːs.nes/, [ˈwiːz.nes]

Noun[edit]

wīsnes f (nominative plural wīsnessa)

  1. teaching, wisdom

Declension[edit]

Declension of wisnes (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative wīsnes wīsnessa, wīsnesse
accusative wīsnesse wīsnessa, wīsnesse
genitive wīsnesse wīsnessa
dative wīsnesse wīsnessum

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: wisnesse

References[edit]

The Old-Engli.sh Dictionary

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