Old English · adjective
þiestre
Normalised þīestre
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈθi͜yːs.tre/
- Syllables
- ˈθi͜yːs · tre (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- gloomy
Meaning
-
dark
on þām þīestrestum hyrnum
in the darkest corners
-
gloomy
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | þīestre | þīestruþīestro | þīestre |
| Accusative | þīesterne | þīestre | þīestre |
| Genitive | þīestres | þīestre | þīestres |
| Dative | þīestrum | þīestre | þīestrum |
| Instrumental | þīestre | þīestre | þīestre |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | þīestre | þīestraþīestre | þīestruþīestro |
| Accusative | þīestre | þīestraþīestre | þīestruþīestro |
| Genitive | þīestra | þīestra | þīestra |
| Dative | þīestrum | þīestrum | þīestrum |
| Instrumental | þīestrum | þīestrum | þīestrum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | þīestra | þīestre | þīestre |
| Accusative | þīestran | þīestran | þīestre |
| Genitive | þīestran | þīestran | þīestran |
| Dative | þīestran | þīestran | þīestran |
| Instrumental | þīestran | þīestran | þīestran |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | þīestran | þīestran | þīestran |
| Accusative | þīestran | þīestran | þīestran |
| Genitive | þīestraþīestrena | þīestraþīestrena | þīestraþīestrena |
| Dative | þīestrum | þīestrum | þīestrum |
| Instrumental | þīestrum | þīestrum | þīestrum |
All forms (9)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *þiustrī (“dark”).
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