gnast – Old English noun declension

Noun: gnast
Gender:

Nominative

Singular	gnāst
Plural	gnāstas

Genitive

Singular	gnāstes
Plural	gnāsta

Dative

Singular	gnāste
Plural	gnāstum

Accusative

Singular	gnāst
Plural	gnāstas

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like gnast

ellorgast, hellegast, wræclast, gnast, wuldorgast,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gahnaistō, from Proto-Germanic *gahnaistô (“spark”), from Proto-Germanic *ga- + Proto-Germanic *hnaistô (“spark”), perhaps from the ultimate (imitative) source of German knistern (“to crackle”). See: German Nouns 'knistern'.