awiht

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *aiwwiht. Equivalent to ā +‎ wiht.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːˌwixt/, [ˈɑːˌwiçt]

Pronoun

āwiht n

  1. anything, something

Declension
Declension of awiht (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative āwiht —
accusative āwiht —
genitive āwihtes —
dative āwihte —

Adverb

āwiht

  1. at all

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Middle English: ought, ouȝt, eawiht, aht, aught, auht, aut
    • English: ought, aught, owt
    • Scots: owt
    • Yola: aught, aaght
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