witt – Old English noun declension

Noun: witt
Gender: n

Nominative

Singular	witt
Plural	witt

Genitive

Singular	wittes
Plural	witta

Dative

Singular	witte
Plural	wittum

Accusative

Singular	witt
Plural	witt

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like witt

hildebord, fierdfæreld, mearcland, berland, furlang, cynebearn, sundorriht, sweostorbearn, feaxnett, sandland, sandcorn, wuldorwerod, wyrmcynn, feldland, cweartern, feohland, landfæsten, sundcorn, meterfers, framfæreld, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Proto-West Germanic *witi, from Proto-Germanic *witją, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“see, know”).
2. Cognate with Old Frisian wit, Old Saxon wit, Old High German wizzi (whence German Witz), Old Norse vit (whence Swedish vett). Compare witan. See: German Nouns 'Witz', Old Norse Nouns 'vit', Swedish Nouns 'vett'.

Verbs referencing "witt"

English Nouns wit, Middle English Nouns wit.

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