ok – Middle English noun declension

Middle English noun forms of ok

Noun: ok
Sg.ok
Pl.okes

Genitive

Dative

Sample Sentences

  • 14ᵗʰ Century, Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, The Knight's Tale
  • The brighte swerdes wenten to and fro
  • So hidously þat with þe leste strook
  • That it semeþ þat it wolde felle an ook

Nouns inflected like ok

wheston, scarth, scough, schour, scherd, scheld, schalk, schaft, smythy, bombard, bochous, hereditament, syngyng, peretre, bastard, conquest, comaundour, patroun, pacient, playing, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Inherited from Old English āc, from Proto-West Germanic *aik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks. See: Old English Nouns 'āc', Old English Nouns 'āc'.

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