wliteleas
Old English
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈwli.teˌlæ͜ɑːs/
 
Adjective
    
wlitelēas
- ugly, uncomely, hideous
- Dēoful ætȳwde wann and wlitelēas
- The devil appeared dark and hideous
 
 - and swā ānlīce and wlitelēase wǣron his þēawas þæt sēo weard ne cūðe būtan sēon þæt hīe sum dēofolgyld him ful uncūð onfundene hæfdon
- and so singular and hideous were the rites connected with it, that the warden could not but realise that they had stumbled on a dark cult totally unknown to them
 
 
 
Declension
    
Declension of wlitelēas — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wlitelēas | wlitelēas | wlitelēas | 
| Accusative | wlitelēasne | wlitelēase | wlitelēas | 
| Genitive | wlitelēases | wlitelēasre | wlitelēases | 
| Dative | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasre | wlitelēasum | 
| Instrumental | wlitelēase | wlitelēasre | wlitelēase | 
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | 
| Nominative | wlitelēase | wlitelēasa, wlitelēase | wlitelēas | 
| Accusative | wlitelēase | wlitelēasa, wlitelēase | wlitelēas | 
| Genitive | wlitelēasra | wlitelēasra | wlitelēasra | 
| Dative | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasum | 
| Instrumental | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasum | 
Declension of wlitelēas — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | wlitelēasa | wlitelēase | wlitelēase | 
| Accusative | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | wlitelēase | 
| Genitive | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | 
| Dative | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | 
| Instrumental | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | 
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | 
| Nominative | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | 
| Accusative | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | wlitelēasan | 
| Genitive | wlitelēasra, wlitelēasena | wlitelēasra, wlitelēasena | wlitelēasra, wlitelēasena | 
| Dative | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasum | 
| Instrumental | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasum | wlitelēasum | 
References
    
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wliteleás”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
 
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