æfenleoht

Old English

Etymology

From ǣfen (“evening”) +‎ lēoht (“light”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæː.fenˌle͜oːxt/, [ˈæː.venˌle͜oːxt]

Noun

ǣfenlēoht n

  1. evening light
    Synonym: ǣfenglōm

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative ǣfenlēoht —
accusative ǣfenlēoht —
genitive ǣfenlēohtes —
dative ǣfenlēohte —

Descendants

  • Middle English: evenlight
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