sliht

Old English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /slixt/, [sliçt]

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *slahti, *slahtu, from Proto-Germanic *slahtuz.

Alternative forms
  • sleaht, sleht, slieht, slyht, slīet

Noun

sliht m

  1. hit or strike
  2. killing, murder
  3. (of a coin) striking
  4. (of lightning) stroke; flash
  5. deadly stroke of disease
  6. that which is to be killed; animals for slaughter
Declension
Declension of sliht (strong i-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative sliht slihtas
accusative sliht slihtas
genitive slihtes slihta
dative slihte slihtum
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Middle English: slaht, slæht, slauȝt, slaught, slehte, sleȝte, sleiȝt

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *sliht, from Proto-Germanic *slihtaz.

Adjective

sliht

  1. level; smooth
Declension
Declension of sliht — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sliht sliht sliht
Accusative slihtne slihte sliht
Genitive slihtes slihtre slihtes
Dative slihtum slihtre slihtum
Instrumental slihte slihtre slihte
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative slihte slihta, slihte sliht
Accusative slihte slihta, slihte sliht
Genitive slihtra slihtra slihtra
Dative slihtum slihtum slihtum
Instrumental slihtum slihtum slihtum
Declension of sliht — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative slihta slihte slihte
Accusative slihtan slihtan slihte
Genitive slihtan slihtan slihtan
Dative slihtan slihtan slihtan
Instrumental slihtan slihtan slihtan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative slihtan slihtan slihtan
Accusative slihtan slihtan slihtan
Genitive slihtra, slihtena slihtra, slihtena slihtra, slihtena
Dative slihtum slihtum slihtum
Instrumental slihtum slihtum slihtum
Derived terms
  • eorþslihtes
Descendants
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