sevenyght
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- seven niȝt, seven-nyȝt, sevyn-night, sevenyst, sevenist, senyght, sennyȝte, seven-nyght, sevenight, sevenyghte, seven nyght
- sefennnahht, seoven niht (Early Middle English)
Etymology[edit]
From seven + nyght (“nights”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sevenyght
- Seven days or nights; a week.
- Coordinate term: fourtenyght
Descendants[edit]
- English: sevennight, sennight
References[edit]
- “sē̆ven-night, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-18.
Adverb[edit]
sevenyght
- During or relating to a week.
Descendants[edit]
- English: sennight
References[edit]
- “sē̆ven-night, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-18.