genihtian

Old English

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ nihtian (“to become night”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈnix.ti.ɑn/, [jeˈniç.ti.ɑn]

Verb

ġenihtian

1. to become night, grow dark

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġenihtian (weak class 2)

infinitive	ġenihtian	ġenihtienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġenihtiġe	ġenihtode
second person singular	ġenihtast	ġenihtodest
third person singular	ġenihtaþ	ġenihtode
plural	ġenihtiaþ	ġenihtodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġenihtiġe	ġenihtode
plural	ġenihtiġen	ġenihtoden
imperative
singular	ġenihta
plural	ġenihtiaþ
participle	present	past
	ġenihtiende	ġenihtod

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ġenihtian”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.