eldertongue

Old English · noun

feoht

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/fe͜oxt/
Syllables
fe͜oxt (1 syllable)
Modern English
fight

Meaning

  1. fight, battle

Declension

Declension of feoht
SingularPlural
Nominative feohtfeoht
Accusative feohtfeoht
Genitive feohtesfeohta
Dative feohtefeohtum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fehtą, from the verb *fehtaną (“to struggle with”). Cognate with Old Dutch fehta, Old High German gifeht, Middle High German gevechte, Dutch gevecht, German Gefecht, Old English gefeoht and West Frisian gefjocht.

Descendants

fight

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