andefn
Old English
Alternative forms
- andefen
Etymology
From and- + *efn, the latter from Proto-Germanic *abniją.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑndˌefn/, [ˈɑndevn]
Noun
andefn f
- measure
- quality; capacity; nature
- quantity; amount; extent
Declension
Declension of andefn (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | andefn | andefna, andefne |
| accusative | andefne | andefna, andefne |
| genitive | andefne | andefna |
| dative | andefne | andefnum |
Related terms
- efnan
Descendants
- Middle English: (evene, even)
- Scots: (evyn, evin)