† Wednesnightn.adv.

Forms:

α. Old English Wodnesniht, early Middle English Wodnesniȝt.

β. early Middle English Wendesniȝt.

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

Etymology: < Wednes- (in Wednesday n.) + night n. Compare Old Icelandic Óðinsnótt Wednesday night. Compare Frinight n., Saturnight n., Sunnight n., Tuesnight n., and also Thurseven n.

Obsolete.

The night before Wednesday, Tuesday night. Also as adv.With the Wednesnight 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] > Wednesday

WednesnightOE

WednesdayOE

Fourth-day1697

hump day1959

OE Homily: Sermo Bone Praedicatio (Otho B.x) in A. S. Napier Wulfstan (1883) 305 Nagan læwede men..wifes gemanan sunnannihtum ne mæssenihtum ne wodnesnihtum.

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

c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) l. 1125 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 138 His wei þane wodnes-niȝt [c1300 Harl. Thane Wendesdai aniȝt; a1325 Corpus Cambr. þe Wendesniȝt; a1350 Ashm. Wendesdai nyȝt]] out of þe toune he nam.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	wednesnight
释义	† Wednesnightn.adv. Forms: α. Old English Wodnesniht, early Middle English Wodnesniȝt. β. early Middle English Wendesniȝt. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Wednesday n., night n. Etymology: < Wednes- (in Wednesday n.) + night n. Compare Old Icelandic Óðinsnótt Wednesday night. Compare Frinight n., Saturnight n., Sunnight n., Tuesnight n., and also Thurseven n. Obsolete. The night before Wednesday, Tuesday night. Also as adv.With the Wednesnight 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] > Wednesday WednesnightOE WednesdayOE Fourth-day1697 hump day1959 OE Homily: Sermo Bone Praedicatio (Otho B.x) in A. S. Napier Wulfstan (1883) 305 Nagan læwede men..wifes gemanan sunnannihtum ne mæssenihtum ne wodnesnihtum. OE Poenitentiale Pseudo-Egberti (Laud) ii. xxi. 29 Ealle þa easterwican & æfre sunnannihte & wodnesnihte [L. feria iv.] & frigenihte. c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) l. 1125 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 138 His wei þane wodnes-niȝt [c1300 Harl. Thane Wendesdai aniȝt; a1325 Corpus Cambr. þe Wendesniȝt; a1350 Ashm. Wendesdai nyȝt]] out of þe toune he nam. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.adv.OE
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