wrecnes
Old English
Alternative forms
- ƿrecnes
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwreknes/
Noun
wrecnes f
- vengeance
Declension
Declension of wrecnes (strong ō-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | wrecnes | wrecnessa, wrecnesse |
accusative | wrecnesse | wrecnessa, wrecnesse |
genitive | wrecnesse | wrecnessa |
dative | wrecnesse | wrecnessum |
Synonyms
- fǣhþ f (“feud, hostility, enmity, vengeance”)
- wrǣc f (“vengeance”)
References
- WRECNES in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary