-nes
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nes"
Middle English edit
Suffix edit
-nes
- Alternative form of -nesse
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *-nassī.
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
-nes f
- Used to form abstract nouns, usually from adjectives but also from verbs and other nouns, denoting quality or state; -ness
Declension edit
Declension of -nes (strong ō-stem)