nyghten in Middle English

IPA: /ˈnixtən/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From nighte + -en (infinitival suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|nighte|-en|id2=infinitival|pos2=infinitival suffix}} nighte + -en (infinitival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} nyghten Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|nyght}} Forms: weak [table-tags], nyghten [infinitive], to nyghten [infinitive], nyghte [infinitive], nyghte [first-person, present, singular], nyghted [first-person, past, singular], nyghtest [present, second-person, singular], nyghtedest [past, second-person, singular], nyghteth [present, singular, third-person], nyghted [past, singular, third-person], nyghte [present, singular, subjunctive], nyghted [past, singular, subjunctive], nyghte [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], nyghten [plural, present], nyghte [plural, present], nyghteden [past, plural], nyghtede [past, plural], nyghteth [imperative, plural, present], nyghte [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], nyghtynge [participle, present], nyghtende [participle, present], nyghted [participle, past], ynyghted [participle, past]

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        "To become night; to darken in the sky."
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        "(intransitive) To become night; to darken in the sky."
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"nyghten" meaning in Middle English

Verb

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