Noth

See also: noþ, -noþ, and noth

English

Etymology

Uncertain; per Noble (2026), possibly involving a Pictish/Proto-Brythonic *noɨθ (“naked, bare”) (cf. Cornish noth, Welsh noeth).

Proper noun

Noth

1. An ancient district of Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland.

Derived terms

• Tap o' Noth

German

Noun

Noth f (genitive Noth, plural Nöthe)

1. Obsolete spelling of Not which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901.
   • 1883–1885, Friedrich Nietzsche, Also sprach Zarathustra […] [Thus Spoke Zarathustra]‎^[1]:

     Keine geringe Kunst ist schlafen: es thut schon Noth, den ganzen Tag darauf hin zu wachen.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of Noth [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Noth	die	Nöthe
genitive	einer	der	Noth	der	Nöthe
dative	einer	der	Noth	den	Nöthen
accusative	eine	die	Noth	die	Nöthe