Old English · adjective
endeniehst
Normalised endenīehst
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈen.deˌni͜yːxst/
- Syllables
- ˈen · de · ˌni͜yːxst (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- endmostfurthestremotelowestrecentlatestlastfinal
Meaning
-
last, endmost
-
last, final; latest, most recent
Ēac is ġehwilcum men his endenexta dæġ nēar and nēar; and sē ġemǣnelīca dōm dæġhwōmlīce ġenēalǣhð, on ðām underfēhð ānra ġehwilc be ðām ðe hē ġeearnode on līchaman, swā gōd swā yfel.
Also to every man is his last day nearer and nearer; and the common doom approaches daily, at which every one will receive according to what he has merited in body, whether good or evil.
c. 992, Ælfric, "The First Sunday in the Lord's Advent" -
coming in last, last place, lowest
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furthest away, most remote
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | endenīehst | endenīehst | endenīehst |
| Accusative | endenīehstne | endenīehste | endenīehst |
| Genitive | endenīehstes | endenīehstre | endenīehstes |
| Dative | endenīehstum | endenīehstre | endenīehstum |
| Instrumental | endenīehste | endenīehstre | endenīehste |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | endenīehste | endenīehstaendenīehste | endenīehst |
| Accusative | endenīehste | endenīehstaendenīehste | endenīehst |
| Genitive | endenīehstra | endenīehstra | endenīehstra |
| Dative | endenīehstum | endenīehstum | endenīehstum |
| Instrumental | endenīehstum | endenīehstum | endenīehstum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | endenīehsta | endenīehste | endenīehste |
| Accusative | endenīehstan | endenīehstan | endenīehste |
| Genitive | endenīehstan | endenīehstan | endenīehstan |
| Dative | endenīehstan | endenīehstan | endenīehstan |
| Instrumental | endenīehstan | endenīehstan | endenīehstan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | endenīehstan | endenīehstan | endenīehstan |
| Accusative | endenīehstan | endenīehstan | endenīehstan |
| Genitive | endenīehstraendenīehstena | endenīehstraendenīehstena | endenīehstraendenīehstena |
| Dative | endenīehstum | endenīehstum | endenīehstum |
| Instrumental | endenīehstum | endenīehstum | endenīehstum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
From ende + nīehst, literally “nearest to the end”.
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