annes
Icelandic
Latin
Middle English
Old English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑːn.nes/
Noun
ānnes f
- unity
- c. 992, Ælfric,"The Epiphany of the Lord"
- Þa Iudeiscan ðe on Crist gelyfdon wæron him gehēndor stōwlice, and eac ðurh cȳððe þære ealdan ǣ: we wæron swiðe fyrlyne, ægðer ge stōwlice ge ðurh uncȳððe; ac he us gegaderode mid ānum geleafan to ðam healicum hyrn-stane, þæt is to ānnysse his gelaðunge.
- The Jews who believed in Christ were nearer to him locally, and also through knowledge of the old law: we were very remote, both locally and through ignorance; but he gathered us with one faith to the high corner-stone, that is to the unity of his church.
- c. 992, Ælfric,"The Epiphany of the Lord"
- union
- covenant, agreement
- loneliness, solitude
Declension
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ánnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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