dygynsete

Cornish

Alternative forms

• degensete

Etymology

From de genzhete, from Middle Cornish degens ytte, a contraction of dydh kyns es de; "day former than yesterday."

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [dɪˌɡɪnzɛˈtɛː]

Noun

dygynsete m

1. day before yesterday

Adverb

dygynsete

1. on the day before yesterday

Usage notes

• Irregularly stressed on the second and fourth syllables.