nied

See also: Nied

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *naudi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ni͜yːd/

Noun

nīed f

  1. force, compulsion
  2. need as an abstract concept, distress
  3. a need or necessity for something
  4. a situation of distress or lack of something
  5. emergency
  6. the runic character ᚾ (/n/)

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative nīed nīede, nīeda
accusative nīed, nīede nīede, nīeda
genitive nīede nīeda
dative nīede nīedum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: nede

See also

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