Bet-nes

Nach dem Altenglischen Wörterbuch:

-ness, e;

bet-nes

f. [bet better] Satisfaction, amends, amendment, recompence; satisfactio, compensatio :-- Ðæt ic búton betnesse beó mínra synna that I am, without amendment of my sins, L. De Cf. 10; Th. ii. 264, 16. bet-nes