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語源

From Proto-West Germanic *mikilanassī. Equivalent to miċel +‎ -nes.

発音

• IPA: /ˈmi.t͡ʃel.nes/

名詞

miċelnes f

1. size
   • Wonders of the East

     Sēo landbūend is swīþost cypemonnum ġeseted. Þǣr bēoð weðeras acennede on oxna micelnesse...

     That colony is mostly settled by merchants. There, rams are born the size of oxen...

2. quantity
3. greatness, magnificence

語形変化

Strong ō-stem:

派生した語

• Middle English: michelnesse, muchelnesse, mikelnesse
  • English: muchness, mickleness

参考

• hwelcnes

参照

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “micelness”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.