"diht" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /dixt/, [diçt]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *diht. Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*deyḱ-}}, {{dercat|ang|la}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*diht}} Proto-West Germanic *diht Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|diht|||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} diht n (nominative plural diht), {{ang-noun|n|diht}} diht n (nominative plural diht) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|diht}}, {{ang-decl-noun|diht|diht|diht|diht|dihtes|dihta|dihte|dihtum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: diht [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], diht [nominative, singular], diht [nominative, plural], diht [accusative, singular], diht [accusative, plural], dihtes [genitive, singular], dihta [genitive, plural], dihte [dative, singular], dihtum [dative, plural]
  1. a setting in order; disposing; contriving; disposition; conduct; consultation; deliberation; purpose; order; arrangement Tags: neuter Related terms: dihtan, dihtnian, ġediht
    Sense id: en-diht-ang-noun-ZbdUBL2D Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /dixt/, [diçt]
Etymology: Probably from Latin dicta, plural of dictum. Compare Old High German dihta. Etymology templates: {{der|ang|la|dicta}} Latin dicta, {{cog|goh|dihta}} Old High German dihta Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|dihta|||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} diht f (nominative plural dihta), {{ang-noun|f|dihta}} diht f (nominative plural dihta) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|diht}}, {{ang-decl-noun|diht|dihta,dihte|dihte|dihta,dihte|dihte|dihta|dihte|dihtum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: dihta [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], diht [nominative, singular], dihta [nominative, plural], dihte [nominative, plural], dihte [accusative, singular], dihta [accusative, plural], dihte [accusative, plural], dihte [genitive, singular], dihta [genitive, plural], dihte [dative, singular], dihtum [dative, plural]
  1. a saying; dictum; oracle Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-diht-ang-noun-SXH6~zsj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        [
          "oracle",
          "oracle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dixt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[diçt]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "diht"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (eaedd02 and 8fbd9e8). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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