micelnes
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *mikilanassī. Equivalent to miċel + -nes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmi.t͡ʃel.nes/
Noun
miċelnes f
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | miċelnes | miċelnessa, miċelnesse |
| accusative | miċelnesse | miċelnessa, miċelnesse |
| genitive | miċelnesse | miċelnessa |
| dative | miċelnesse | miċelnessum |
Descendants
- Middle English: michelnesse, muchelnesse, mikelnesse
- English: muchness, mickleness
See also
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “micelness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.