Old English · noun

sinnihte

Part of speech: noun, neuter
Declension: strong ja-stem
IPA: /ˈsinˌnix.te/
[ˈsinˌniç.te]
Syllables: ˈsin · ˌnix · te (3 syllables)
Modern English: endless eternal

Meaning

endless night, eternal night

Declension

Declension of sinnihte
	Singular
Nominative	sinnihte
Accusative	sinnihte
Genitive	sinnihtes
Dative	sinnihte

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sinnahtī. Equivalent to sin- (“ever-”) + niht (“night”) + -e (collective noun suffix). Cognate with Old Saxon sinnahti. Compare seofonstierre, which is formed similarly.

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