nyghten

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From nighte +‎ -en (“infinitive suffix”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnixtən/

Verb

nyghten

  1. (intransitive) To become night; to darken in the sky.
  2. (intransitive, rare) To night; to overnight.

Conjugation
Conjugation of nyghten (weak)
infinitive (to) nyghten
indicative present past
1st person singular nyghte nyghtede
2nd person singular nyghtest nyghtedest
3rd person singular nyghteth, nyghteþ nyghtede
plural nyghten nyghteden
subjunctive present past
singular nyghte nyghtede
plural nyghten nyghteden
imperative present
singular nyghte
plural nyghteth, nyghteþ
participle present past
nyghtende, nyghtinge nyghted, ynyghted

Descendants

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