sevenyght
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
- seven niȝt, seven-nyȝt, sevyn-night, sevenyst, sevenist, senyght, sennyȝte, seven-nyght, sevenight, sevenyghte, seven nyght
- sefennnahht, seoven niht (Early Middle English)
Etymology edit
From seven + nyght (“nights”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sevenyght
- Seven days or nights; a week.
- Coordinate term: fourtenyght
Descendants edit
- English: sevennight, sennight
References edit
- “sē̆ven-night, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-18.
Adverb edit
sevenyght
- During or relating to a week.
Descendants edit
- English: sennight
References edit
- “sē̆ven-night, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-18.