andweardnes
Old English edit
Etymology edit
Equivalent to andweard + -nes.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
andweardnes f
Usage notes edit
In the sense "the present," andweardnes was used without the word "the," like forþġewitennes (“the past”) and tōweardnes (“the future”): Andweardnesse wyrttruman liċġaþ bebyrġede on forðġewitennesse (“The roots of the present lie buried in the past”).
Declension edit
Declension of andweardnes (strong ō-stem)