ece – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of ece

Noun: ece
Gender:

Nominative

Singulareċe
Pluraleċas

Genitive

Singulareċes
Pluraleċa

Dative

Singulareċe
Pluraleċum

Accusative

Singulareċe
Pluraleċas

Sample Sentences

  • 9th century, Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England, Volume III, p. 72, fol. 188 a.
  • Þis dēah wið fōt eċe: ġenim elenan moran ⁊ eferþrotan moran ⁊ doccan moran. Wyll swīðe well on buteran. Drēahna ūt þurh wyllene clāð. Lǣt cōlian. Æfter smyre. Syþþan ꝥ ġeswel him bið sōna sēl. (This avails against foot-pain: take elecampane-root and carline thistle-root and dock-root. Boil (it) very well in butter. Drain (it) out through woollen cloth. Let (it) cool. Smear (it) after. Subsequently, his swelling will soon improve.)

Nouns inflected like ece

lufestice, heortece, fæstenbryce, bryce, brice, ece, stice, merece, ynce,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *aki, from Proto-Germanic *akiz (“ache, pain”).

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