eldertongue

Old English · noun

niehsta

Normalised nīehsta

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈni͜yːx.stɑ/
Syllables
ˈni͜yːx · stɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English
neighbour

Meaning

  1. neighbour

Declension

Declension of niehsta
SingularPlural
Nominative nīehstanīehstan
Accusative nīehstannīehstan
Genitive nīehstannīehstena
Dative nīehstannīehstum

All forms (4)

Etymology

Derived from nīehst (“nearest, next”), from Proto-Germanic *nēhwist.

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