nihtscada

Old English

Etymology

Alternative form of earlier *nihtsċeadu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnixt.ʃɑ.dɑ/, [ˈniçt.ʃɑ.dɑ]

Noun

nihtsċada m

1. nightshade (plant belonging to the genus Solanum)

Declension

Declension of nihtscada (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	nihtsċada	nihtsċadan
accusative	nihtsċadan	nihtsċadan
genitive	nihtsċadan	nihtsċadena
dative	nihtsċadan	nihtsċadum

Descendants

• Middle English: nyȝtschade, nichtheschode, niȝteschede, niȝteschode, nyght shade, nyȝteschode
  • English: nightshade