Old English · noun
geniht
Normalised ġeniht
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /jeˈnixt/[jeˈniçt]
- Syllables
- je · ˈnixt (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- sufficiencyfullnessplenty
Meaning
-
sufficiency
-
abundance, plenty, fullness
ne brūceþ ðe can wēana lȳt, sāres and sorge, and him sylfa hæfþ blǣd and blysse and ēac byrga ġeniht.
He does not enjoy mirth who knows little of woes, of worry and sorrow, and himself has glory and bliss and also richness of houses.
c. 1000, The Rune Poem:
Declension
All forms (5)
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