Ge-sweorcnes

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-ness, e;

ge-sweorcnes

f. Cloudiness, gloom, horror, affliction; obscūrĭtus, horror, afflictio :-- Ne ðǽr nǽfre biþ biternes, ne gesweorcnesse stów geméted nor is bitterness ever there, nor a place found for gloom,L. E. I. prm; Th. ii. 400, 9. ge-sweorcnes