teartnes

Old English

Alternative forms

teartnyss, teartnys, teartness

Etymology

From teart +‎ -nes.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtæ͜ɑrt.nes/, [ˈtæ͜ɑrˠt.nes]

Noun

teartnes f

(of taste) sharpness, severity, asperity

Declension

Declension of teartnes (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	teartnes	teartnessa, teartnesse
accusative	teartnesse	teartnessa, teartnesse
genitive	teartnesse	teartnessa
dative	teartnesse	teartnessum

Descendants

Middle English: *tartnesse
- English: tartness

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