efenlicnes

efenlicnes

Old English

Etymology

From efenlīċ +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈefenliːknes/, [ˈevenliːknes]

Noun

efnlīcnes f

1. equality
   • c. 897, Alfred the Great, translation of Pope Gregory's Pastoral Care

     Hīe healdaþ mā ġeferrǣdenne and efnlīcnesse þanne ealdordōm.

     They observe companionship and equality more than authority.

Declension

Declension of efenlicnes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	efenlīcnes	efenlīcnessa, efenlīcnesse
accusative	efenlīcnesse	efenlīcnessa, efenlīcnesse
genitive	efenlīcnesse	efenlīcnessa
dative	efenlīcnesse	efenlīcnessum

Related terms

• efenlīċ