pliht

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *pligiþu (“danger”). Cognate with Old Frisian plicht (“danger”), Old High German pfligida (“danger”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plixt/, [pliçt]

Noun

pliht m

  1. danger, risk

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative pliht plihtas
accusative pliht plihtas
genitive plihtes plihta
dative plihte plihtum

Descendants

  • Middle English: pliht, plyght
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