eldertongue

Old English · noun

monanniht

Normalised mōnanniht

Part of speech
noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈmoː.nɑnˌnixt/
[ˈmoː.nɑnˌniçt]
Syllables
ˈmoː · nɑn · ˌnixt (3 syllables)
Modern English
sunday

Meaning

  1. Sunday night

Declension

Declension of monanniht
SingularPlural
Nominative mōnannihtmōnanniht
Accusative mōnannihtmōnanniht
Genitive mōnannihtmōnannihta
Dative mōnannihtemōnannihtum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From mōnan (“the moon's”) + niht (“night”), possibly formed by analogy with mōnandæġ (“Monday”, literally “the moon's day”).

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