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niht
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Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *naht-, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts. Cogante with Old High German naht. (German Nacht), Old Norse nátt (Icelandic nótt), Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (nahts); and with Ancient Greek νύξ (nyx), Latin nox, Common Slavic *noktь (Russian ночь (noč’)).
Pronunciation
- IPA: /niçt/
Noun
niht f.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | niht | niht |
| accusative | niht, neaht | niht |
| genitive | nihte, nihtes | nihta |
| dative | nihte, neahte | nihtum |
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