nið

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See also: nid, nith, níd, niþ, and níð

Old Norse

Etymology

Of obscure origin. Possibly related to niðr (down); one hypothesis derives it from Proto-Germanic *nidwō.

Noun

nið f (genitive niðar, plural niðar)

  1. new moon, waning moon
  2. time before the new moon

Declension