gelicnes
Old English
Alternative forms
- ġelȳcnys
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *galīkanassī. Equivalent to ġelīc (“like, similar”) + -nes (“-ness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈliːk.nes/
Declension
Declension of gelicnes (strong ō-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | gelicnes | ġelīcnessa, ġelīcnesse |
accusative | ġelīcnesse | ġelīcnessa, ġelīcnesse |
genitive | ġelīcnesse | ġelīcnessa |
dative | ġelīcnesse | ġelīcnessum |
Synonyms
Antonyms
- unġelīcnes (“difference”)
Descendants
- Middle English: liknesse, likenesse
- English: likeness
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