gleawnes

Old English

Alternative forms
  • glēaƿnes

Etymology

From glēaw +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlæːɑwnes/

Noun

glēawnes f

  1. prudence, wisdom, skill, ability, sagacity, acuteness

Declension
Declension of gleawnes (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative glēawnes glēawnessa, glēawnesse
accusative glēawnesse glēawnessa, glēawnesse
genitive glēawnesse glēawnessa
dative glēawnesse glēawnessum

Further reading
  • GLĒAWNES in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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