hoveschheit

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From hōvesch +‎ -heit.

Noun

hōveschheit f

1. courtliness, way of acting in a noble court

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

• hōvescheit

Descendants

• Dutch: hoofsheid

Further reading

• “hoveschheit”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hovesceit”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page hovesceit