sweartnes

== Old English == === Etymology === Equivalent to sweart +‎ -nes. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈswæ͜ɑrt.nes/, [ˈswæ͜ɑrˠt.nes] === Noun === sweartnes f blackness ==== Declension ==== Strong ō-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: swartnesse English: swartness === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “sweartness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.