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Wiht

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Latin Vectis (c. 150), probably of Brythonic origin.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Wiht f

  1. the Isle of Wight
    • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
      ⁊ ēac ymbe Wiht ðæt iġland swȳþost hē mē sende on ġewrītum.
      And above all he sent to me in writing about the island of Wight.

Declension

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Irregular:

singular plural
nominative Wiht
accusative Wihte
genitive Wihte
dative Wihte

Synonyms

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