Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From earfoþe (adj) + -nes.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈæ͜ɑr.foθ.nes/, [ˈæ͜ɑrˠ.voθ.nes]
earfoþnes f
- difficulty
- hardship, tribulation, misfortune
- distress
Declension[edit]
Declension of earfoþnes (strong ō-stem)
Descendants[edit]