gehnæst

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġehnāst — in compounds

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ *hnǣst.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jeˈxnæːst/, [jeˈn̥æːst]

Noun

ġehnǣst n

1. conflict, clash
2. slaughter, battle

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	ġehnǣst	ġehnǣst
accusative	ġehnǣst	ġehnǣst
genitive	ġehnǣstes	ġehnǣsta
dative	ġehnǣste	ġehnǣstum

Derived terms

• cumbolġehnāst
• ġehnǣstan
• hōpġehnāst
• wolcenġehnāst

Related terms

• ġehnād
• hnītan
• hnitol