nihtgenga in Old English

IPA: /ˈnixtˌɡen.jɑ/, [ˈniçtˌɡen.d͡ʒɑ] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: niht (“night”) + *genġa (“walker”) Etymology templates: {{compound|ang|niht|*genġa|t1=night|t2=walker}} niht (“night”) + *genġa (“walker”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=nihtgenġa|sort=}} nihtgenġa m, {{ang-noun|m|head=nihtgenġa}} nihtgenġa m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-m|nihtgenġ}}, {{ang-decl-noun|nihtgenġa|nihtgenġan|nihtgenġan|nihtgenġan|nihtgenġan|nihtgenġena|nihtgenġan|nihtgenġum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: nihtgenġa [canonical, masculine], weak [table-tags], nihtgenġa [nominative, singular], nihtgenġan [nominative, plural], nihtgenġan [accusative, singular], nihtgenġan [accusative, plural], nihtgenġan [genitive, singular], nihtgenġena [genitive, plural], nihtgenġan [dative, singular], nihtgenġum [dative, plural]

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    }
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "nihtgenġum",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Mythological creatures",
          "orig": "ang:Mythological creatures",
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            "Mythology",
            "Fiction",
            "Speculative fiction",
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "nihtgenġe"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an evil being active at night"
      ],
      "id": "en-nihtgenga-ang-noun-yOlLVpun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnixtˌɡen.jɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniçtˌɡen.d͡ʒɑ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nihtgenga"
}

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      "word": "nihtgenġe"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "nihtgenġa",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihtgenġena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihtgenġan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nihtgenġum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
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        "1": "nihtgenġ"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun-n-m"
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        "1": "nihtgenġa",
        "2": "nihtgenġan",
        "3": "nihtgenġan",
        "4": "nihtgenġan",
        "5": "nihtgenġan",
        "6": "nihtgenġena",
        "7": "nihtgenġan",
        "8": "nihtgenġum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "Old English compound terms",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Old English masculine n-stem nouns",
        "Old English masculine nouns",
        "Old English nouns",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ang:Mythological creatures"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an evil being active at night"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnixtˌɡen.jɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniçtˌɡen.d͡ʒɑ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nihtgenga"
}

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"nihtgenga" meaning in Old English

Noun