sprecolnes

Old English

Alternative forms

• sprecelnes, sprecolnys

Etymology

Equivalent to sprecol +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspre.kol.nes/

Noun

sprecolnes f (nominative plural sprecolnessa)

1. talkativeness, loquacity

Declension

Declension of sprecolnes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	sprecolnes	sprecolnessa, sprecolnesse
accusative	sprecolnesse	sprecolnessa, sprecolnesse
genitive	sprecolnesse	sprecolnessa
dative	sprecolnesse	sprecolnessum

Related terms

• ofersprecolnes f

References

• Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
• T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921