ealdnes

== Old English == === Alternative forms === ealdnys, ealdnyss === Etymology === From eald +‎ -nes. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæ͜ɑld.nes/, [ˈæ͜ɑɫd.nes] === Noun === ealdnes f (nominative plural ealdnessa) oldness, age old age Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church ==== Declension ==== Strong ō-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: oldnesse English: oldness === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ealdnys”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ealdness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.