understandennes

Old English

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Etymology

From under- (“under; among”) +‎ *standennes (“existence”). Possibly a calque of Latin substantia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈunˌderˌstɑn.den.nes/

Noun

understandennes f

  1. existence
  2. essence

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative understandennes understandennessa, understandennesse
accusative understandennesse understandennessa, understandennesse
genitive understandennesse understandennessa
dative understandennesse understandennessum

See also

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