ymbstandennes
Old English
Alternative forms
- ymbstandenness
Etymology
From ymbstanden (“surrounded”) + -nes (“-ness”). Perhaps originally a calque of Latin circumstantia. Compare West Frisian omstannichhed, Dutch omstandigheid, German Umstand, and Swedish omständighet, which are formed similarly.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ymbˈstɑn.den.nes/
Declension
Declension of ymbstandennes (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ymbstandennes | ymbstandennessa, ymbstandennesse |
| accusative | ymbstandennesse | ymbstandennessa, ymbstandennesse |
| genitive | ymbstandennesse | ymbstandennessa |
| dative | ymbstandennesse | ymbstandennessum |
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