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Icelandic
Noun
annes n (genitive singular anness, nominative plural annes)
- alternative spelling of andnes
Declension
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Latin
Verb
annēs
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
annes (uncountable)
- (Northern) alternative form of onnesse
Etymology 2
Noun
annes (uncountable)
- alternative form of anys
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
ānnes f
- unity
- c. 992, Ælfric,"The Epiphany of the Lord"
- Þa Iudeiscan ðe on Crist gelyfdon wæron him gehēndor stōwlice, and eac ðurh cȳððe þære ealdan ǣ: we wæron swiðe fyrlyne, ægðer ge stōwlice ge ðurh uncȳððe; ac he us gegaderode mid ānum geleafan to ðam healicum hyrn-stane, þæt is to ānnysse his gelaðunge.
- The Jews who believed in Christ were nearer to him locally, and also through knowledge of the old law: we were very remote, both locally and through ignorance; but he gathered us with one faith to the high corner-stone, that is to the unity of his church.
- c. 992, Ælfric,"The Epiphany of the Lord"
- union
- covenant, agreement
- loneliness, solitude
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
Descendants
- Middle English: onnesse, oonnesse (Late Middle English), anes, annes (Northern), annesse (Early Middle English)
- English: oneness
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ánnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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