nacodnes

Old English

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Alternative forms

• næcednes, næcednys

Etymology

From nacod +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɑ.kod.nes/

Noun

nacodnes f (nominative plural nacodnessa)

1. nakedness

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	nacodnes	nacodnessa, nacodnesse
accusative	nacodnesse	nacodnessa, nacodnesse
genitive	nacodnesse	nacodnessa
dative	nacodnesse	nacodnessum

Descendants

• Middle English: nakednesse, nakudnes, nakidnesse, nakydnes
  • English: nakedness

Further reading

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