bealdnes

Old English

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Alternative forms

• baldnes

Etymology

By surface analysis, beald (“bold”) +‎ -nes

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbæ͜ɑld.nes/, [ˈbæ͜ɑɫd.nes]

Noun

bealdnes f

1. boldness

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	bealdnes	—
accusative	bealdnesse	—
genitive	bealdnesse	—
dative	bealdnesse	—

Descendants

• English: boldness

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “beald-ness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.