nyght

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English niht.

Noun

nyght (plural nyghtes)

1. Alternative form of nighte
   • 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: 9-10.

     And smale foweles maken melodye,

     That slepen al the nyght with open ye

Etymology 2

From nighte (noun).

Verb

nyght

1. Alternative form of nyghten