fægernes
Old English
Alternative forms
- fæġerness, fæġernys, fæġernyss
Etymology
From fæġer + -nes. Cognate with Old High German fagarnessi (“beauty; fairness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfæjernes/
Noun
fæġernes f (nominative plural fæġernessa)
- beauty; comeliness; attractiveness; fairness
Descendants
- Middle English: fæȝernesse
- English: fairness