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person vs wight

wight vs person

person and wight both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
person Yes No No No
wight Yes No No No
As nouns, wight is a hyponym of person; that is, wight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than person:
  • person: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • wight: a living being
person (noun) wight (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential a living being
a human body (usually including the clothing)
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
Difference between person and wight

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