† Sunnightn.adv.

Forms:

α. Old English–early Middle English Sunnanniht, early Middle English Sonennist, early Middle English Sonennyȝht.

β. early Middle English Sonenyht, early Middle English Suneniȝt, early Middle English Suneniht, early Middle English Sunneniht, Middle English Sonneniȝt, Middle English Sonnenyȝt.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Sunday n., night n.

Etymology: < Sun- (in Sunday n.: see forms at that entry) + night n. Compare Middle High German sunnaht , Old Icelandic sunnunótt , both in sense ‘Sunday night’. Compare Tuesnight n., Wednesnight n., Frinight n., Saturnight n., and also Thurseven n. Compare later sun's night n. at sun n.¹ Compounds 5d. Compare Old English Sunnanǣfen the evening before Sunday, Saturday evening ( < Sunnan- (in Sunnandæg Sunday n.) + even n.¹); compare also Old Frisian sunnēvend, snēvend Saturday, Old High German sunnūnāband Saturday evening (Middle High German sunnenābent, sunābent Saturday, German (chiefly central and northern) Sonnabend Saturday), all ultimately after post-classical Latin dominica vespera Saturday evening (after sunset) (11th cent.), or similar expressions. The continental Germanic forms were perhaps modelled on the Old English, and spread by missionary activity.

Obsolete.

The night before Sunday, Saturday night. Also as adv.With the Sunnight cf. the adj. 2.In Old English also in the dative with adverbial force.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > specific days > [noun] > Saturday > night

SunnightOE

sun's nighta1400

Saturday night1489

OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) xiv. 296 His lic læg on byrigene þa sæterniht, & sunnanniht... And crist aras of deaðe on þone easterlican sunnandæg.

OE Rule St. Benet (Corpus Cambr.) 35 (heading) Hu on sunnannihtum nihtlic wæcce to healdenne sy.

OE Poenitentiale Pseudo-Egberti (Laud) ii. xxi. 29 Ealle þa easterwican & æfre sunnannihte & wodnesnihte & frigenihte.

c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 16 Ȝef ȝe þus doð euche niht bute ane sunne niht.

c1275 Doomsday (Calig.) in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 44 Þat fur schal kumen in þis world On one sune-niȝte [a1275 Trin. Cambr. sonen-nist].

c1330 Short Metrical Chron. (Auch.) l. 142 in PMLA (1931) 46 119 Þe next sonne niȝt þat schal be, Þat niȝt schal þe ded be don.

a1425 St. Mary Magdalen (Trin. Cambr.) l. 501 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1882) 68 70 (MED) Þe sonne-nyȝt after mydnyȝt or any cok hym crewe, þer come a wondere muche lyȝt.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	sunnight
释义	† Sunnightn.adv. Forms: α. Old English–early Middle English Sunnanniht, early Middle English Sonennist, early Middle English Sonennyȝht. β. early Middle English Sonenyht, early Middle English Suneniȝt, early Middle English Suneniht, early Middle English Sunneniht, Middle English Sonneniȝt, Middle English Sonnenyȝt. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Sunday n., night n. Etymology: < Sun- (in Sunday n.: see forms at that entry) + night n. Compare Middle High German sunnaht , Old Icelandic sunnunótt , both in sense ‘Sunday night’. Compare Tuesnight n., Wednesnight n., Frinight n., Saturnight n., and also Thurseven n. Compare later sun's night n. at sun n.¹ Compounds 5d. Compare Old English Sunnanǣfen the evening before Sunday, Saturday evening ( < Sunnan- (in Sunnandæg Sunday n.) + even n.¹); compare also Old Frisian sunnēvend, snēvend Saturday, Old High German sunnūnāband Saturday evening (Middle High German sunnenābent, sunābent Saturday, German (chiefly central and northern) Sonnabend Saturday), all ultimately after post-classical Latin dominica vespera Saturday evening (after sunset) (11th cent.), or similar expressions. The continental Germanic forms were perhaps modelled on the Old English, and spread by missionary activity. Obsolete. The night before Sunday, Saturday night. Also as adv.With the Sunnight cf. the adj. 2.In Old English also in the dative with adverbial force. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > a day or twenty-four hours > specific days > [noun] > Saturday > night SunnightOE sun's nighta1400 Saturday night1489 OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) xiv. 296 His lic læg on byrigene þa sæterniht, & sunnanniht... And crist aras of deaðe on þone easterlican sunnandæg. OE Rule St. Benet (Corpus Cambr.) 35 (heading) Hu on sunnannihtum nihtlic wæcce to healdenne sy. OE Poenitentiale Pseudo-Egberti (Laud) ii. xxi. 29 Ealle þa easterwican & æfre sunnannihte & wodnesnihte & frigenihte. c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 16 Ȝef ȝe þus doð euche niht bute ane sunne niht. c1275 Doomsday (Calig.) in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 44 Þat fur schal kumen in þis world On one sune-niȝte [a1275 Trin. Cambr. sonen-nist]. c1330 Short Metrical Chron. (Auch.) l. 142 in PMLA (1931) 46 119 Þe next sonne niȝt þat schal be, Þat niȝt schal þe ded be don. a1425 St. Mary Magdalen (Trin. Cambr.) l. 501 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1882) 68 70 (MED) Þe sonne-nyȝt after mydnyȝt or any cok hym crewe, þer come a wondere muche lyȝt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.adv.OE
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