readnes

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From rēad +‎ -nes.

Noun

rēadnes f (nominative plural rēadnessa)

  1. redness.

Declension
Declension of readnes (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative rēadnes rēadnessa, rēadnesse
accusative rēadnesse rēadnessa, rēadnesse
genitive rēadnesse rēadnessa
dative rēadnesse rēadnessum

Descendants
  • Middle English: rednesse, reednes

References
  • reádness in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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