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Old English · noun

pliht

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/plixt/
[pliçt]
Syllables
plixt (1 syllable)
Modern English
plightriskdanger

Meaning

  1. danger, risk

Declension

Declension of pliht
SingularPlural
Nominative plihtplihtas
Accusative plihtplihtas
Genitive plihtesplihta
Dative plihteplihtum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *pligiþu (“danger”). Cognate with Old Frisian plicht (“danger”), Old High German pfligida (“danger”).

Descendants

plight

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