gecneordnes

Old English

Etymology

From ġecneord +‎ -nes

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈkne͜ord.nes/, [jeˈkne͜orˠd.nes]

Noun

ġecneordnes f

1. desire, eagerness
2. diligence
3. study

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	ġecneordnes	ġecneordnessa, ġecneordnesse
accusative	ġecneordnesse	ġecneordnessa, ġecneordnesse
genitive	ġecneordnesse	ġecneordnessa
dative	ġecneordnesse	ġecneordnessum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ge-cneordnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.