unsyferness

Old English

Etymology

From un- +‎ sȳfre +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈunˌsyː.fer.ness/, [ˈunˌsyː.ver.nes]

Noun

unsȳferness f

1. impurity, uncleanliness

Declension

Declension of unsȳferness (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	unsȳferness	unsȳfernessa, unsȳfernesse
accusative	unsȳfernesse	unsȳfernessa, unsȳfernesse
genitive	unsȳfernesse	unsȳfernessa
dative	unsȳfernesse	unsȳfernessum

Related terms

• sȳferness
• unsȳfre

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “unsȳferness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• John R. Clark Hall (1916) “unsyferness”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[2], 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan