greatnes

== English == === Noun === greatnes (countable and uncountable, plural greatneses) Obsolete form of greatness. == Old English == === Alternative forms === grēatnys === Etymology === From grēat +‎ -nes. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡræ͜ɑːt.nes/ === Noun === grēatnes f (nominative plural grēatnessa) greatness, bigness, thickness, coarseness of a material ==== Declension ==== Strong ō-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: gretnesse, greetnesse, gretnes English: greatness Scots: gretnes, gretenes, greitnes === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “greátnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.