upriht

Old English[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *uppreht, from Proto-Germanic *upprehtaz. Equivalent to upp +‎ riht, literally 'straight up'.

IPA^(key): /ˈupˌrixt/, [ˈupˌriçt]

upriht

upright, erect
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Of the Catholic Faith"
  Mannum hē ġesealde uprihtne gang, þā nīetenu hē lēt gān āloten.
  God gave people an upright gait, while he made the animals walk bent down towards the ground.

Declension of upriht — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	upriht	upriht	upriht
Accusative	uprihtne	uprihte	upriht
Genitive	uprihtes	uprihtre	uprihtes
Dative	uprihtum	uprihtre	uprihtum
Instrumental	uprihte	uprihtre	uprihte
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	uprihte	uprihta, uprihte	upriht
Accusative	uprihte	uprihta, uprihte	upriht
Genitive	uprihtra	uprihtra	uprihtra
Dative	uprihtum	uprihtum	uprihtum
Instrumental	uprihtum	uprihtum	uprihtum

Declension of upriht — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	uprihta	uprihte	uprihte
Accusative	uprihtan	uprihtan	uprihte
Genitive	uprihtan	uprihtan	uprihtan
Dative	uprihtan	uprihtan	uprihtan
Instrumental	uprihtan	uprihtan	uprihtan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	uprihtan	uprihtan	uprihtan
Accusative	uprihtan	uprihtan	uprihtan
Genitive	uprihtra, uprihtena	uprihtra, uprihtena	uprihtra, uprihtena
Dative	uprihtum	uprihtum	uprihtum
Instrumental	uprihtum	uprihtum	uprihtum