scamfæstnes

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

sċamfæst +‎ -nes

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑmˌfæst.nes/

Noun

sċamfæstnes f

  1. modesty

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative sċamfæstnes
accusative sċamfæstnesse
genitive sċamfæstnesse
dative sċamfæstnesse

Descendants

  • Middle English: schamefastnesse

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