"weorþnes" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwe͜orθ.nes/, [ˈwe͜orˠð.nes]
Etymology: By surface analysis, weorþ (“worth, deserving”) + -nes Etymology templates: {{surf|ang|weorþ|-nes|t1=worth, deserving}} By surface analysis, weorþ (“worth, deserving”) + -nes Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} weorþnes f, {{ang-noun|f}} weorþnes f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|weorþness|nomsg=weorþnes|num=sg}}, {{ang-decl-noun|weorþnes|weorþnessa,weorþnesse|weorþnesse|weorþnessa,weorþnesse|weorþnesse|weorþnessa|weorþnesse|weorþnessum|num=sg|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], weorþnes [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], weorþnesse [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], weorþnesse [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], weorþnesse [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], werþnes [alternative], wurþnys [alternative], wyrþnis [alternative], wyrþnys [alternative]
  1. worthiness, honorable character Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-weorþnes-ang-noun-06c5ZsZ7 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -nes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -nes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. dignity, nobility, honor Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-weorþnes-ang-noun-RzScnBoT Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -nes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -nes: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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