modstaþolnes

Old English

Etymology

From mōdstaþol +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːdˌstɑ.θol.nes/, [ˈmoːdˌstɑ.ðol.nes]

Noun

mōdstaþolnes f

1. firm-mindedness; established character or principles

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	mōdstaþolnes	mōdstaþolnessa, mōdstaþolnesse
accusative	mōdstaþolnesse	mōdstaþolnessa, mōdstaþolnesse
genitive	mōdstaþolnesse	mōdstaþolnessa
dative	mōdstaþolnesse	mōdstaþolnessum

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “modstaþolnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Old English to Modern English Translator