deaþlicnes

Old English

Etymology

From dēaþlīċ +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdæ͜ɑːθ.liːt͡ʃ.nes/, [ˈdæ͜ɑːð.liːt͡ʃ.nes]

Noun

dēaþlīċnes f (nominative plural dēaþlīċnessa)

1. mortality, liable to death
2. the mortal life

Declension

Declension of dēaþlīċnes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	dēaþlīċnes	dēaþlīċnessa, dēaþlīċnesse
accusative	dēaþlīċnesse	dēaþlīċnessa, dēaþlīċnesse
genitive	dēaþlīċnesse	dēaþlīċnessa
dative	dēaþlīċnesse	dēaþlīċnessum

Descendants

• Middle English: dethliknesse
  • English: deathliness

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “deáþlicnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.