monanniht

Old English

Etymology

From mōnan (“the moon's”) + niht (“night”), possibly formed by analogy with mōnandæġ (“Monday”, literally “the moon's day”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoː.nɑnˌnixt/, [ˈmoː.nɑnˌniçt]

Noun

mōnanniht f

  1. Sunday night

Declension

singular plural
nominative mōnanniht mōnanniht
accusative mōnanniht mōnanniht
genitive mōnanniht mōnannihta
dative mōnannihte mōnannihtum

Descendants

  • Middle English: moneniht
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