Noun: meaht
Gender: f
Nominative
| Singular | meaht |
| Plural | meahte; meahta |
Genitive
| Singular | meahte |
| Plural | meahta |
Dative
| Singular | meahte |
| Plural | meahtum |
Accusative
| Singular | meaht; meahte |
| Plural | meahte; meahta |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like meaht
hyllwyrt,
smeoruwyrt,
samwist,
clæferwyrt,
dopenid,
gumcyst,
hæselwyrt,
cyninges wyrt,
eagwyrt,
wealhwyrt,
efesung,
œfest,
æx,
dryht,
drift,
efest,
feord,
fierd,
meolc,
meluc, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From earlier maht due to breaking before [-ht], from Proto-West Germanic *mahti, from Proto-Germanic *mahtiz, *mahtuz (“might, power”), from Proto-Indo-European *mógʰtis, *megʰ- (“to allow, be able, help”). Cognates include Old Frisian macht, mecht (West Frisian macht), Middle Dutch macht (Dutch macht), Old High German maht (German Macht), Old Norse máttr (Icelandic máttur), Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (mahts). See: Dutch Nouns '
macht', German Nouns '
Macht', Old Norse Nouns '
máttr', Icelandic Nouns '
máttur', Gothic Nouns '
𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃'.
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