"nither" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /nɪð.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /nɪð.ɚ/ [General-American] Forms: nithermore [comparative], nithermost [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪðə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-adj|nithermore|sup=nithermost}} nither (comparative nithermore, superlative nithermost)
  1. Alternative form of nether Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nether
    Sense id: en-nither-en-adj-kdPZJuJA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 26 25

Adverb [English]

IPA: /nɪð.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /nɪð.ɚ/ [General-American] Forms: more nither [comparative], most nither [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪðə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-adv}} nither (comparative more nither, superlative most nither)
  1. Alternative form of nether Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nether
    Sense id: en-nither-en-adv-kdPZJuJA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 26 25

Noun [English]

IPA: /nɪð.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /nɪð.ɚ/ [General-American] Forms: nithers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪðə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} nither (plural nithers)
  1. Alternative form of nether Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nether
    Sense id: en-nither-en-noun-kdPZJuJA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 26 25

Verb [English]

IPA: /nɪð.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /nɪð.ɚ/ [General-American] Forms: nithers [present, singular, third-person], nithering [participle, present], nithered [participle, past], nithered [past]
Rhymes: -ɪðə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-verb}} nither (third-person singular simple present nithers, present participle nithering, simple past and past participle nithered)
  1. Alternative form of nether Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nether
    Sense id: en-nither-en-verb-kdPZJuJA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 24 26 25

Adverb [Old Dutch]

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *niþer, from Proto-Germanic *niþer. Etymology templates: {{inh|odt|gmw-pro|*niþer}} Proto-West Germanic *niþer, {{inh|odt|gem-pro|*niþer}} Proto-Germanic *niþer Head templates: {{head|odt|adverb}} nither
  1. down
    Sense id: en-nither-odt-adv-kIrsRRLY Categories (other): Old Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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