byht

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *buhti, from Proto-Germanic *buhtiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /byxt/, [byçt]

Noun

byht m

  1. curve, bend; corner
  2. bay, gulf

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative byht byhtas
accusative byht byhtas
genitive byhtes byhta
dative byhte byhtum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: bight, byȝt, biȝt, bought, bouȝt