Reconstruction:Old English/niþþe

This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old English

Alternative forms

• *niþe

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *niþjaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈniθ.θe/

Noun

*niþþe m (nominative plural niþþas)

1. (poetic, rare) a man

Declension

Declension of *niþþe

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	*niþþe	niþþas
accusative	*niþþe	niþþas
genitive	*niþþes	niþþa
dative	*niþþe	niþþum

Usage notes

• This word is only attested in the plural forms.