Noun: lac
Gender:
Nominative
| Singular | lāc |
| Plural | lāc; lāca; lāce |
Genitive
| Singular | lāces; lāce |
| Plural | lāca |
Accusative
| Singular | lāc; lāce |
| Plural | lāc; lāca; lāce |
Sample Sentences
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late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
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Æfter þisum bebēad sē ablenda Datianus þæt mann his dēadan godas dēorwurþlīċe frætewode and þæt deofles templ mid dēorwurþan seolfre, and hēt þider lǣdan þone, wende þæt hē wolde wurþian his godas and his lāc ġeoffrian þām līflēasum godum. (After this the blinded Datianus ordered that his dead gods be richly adorned and that the Devil's temple be adorned with silver, and ordered the faithful martyr to be brought to there, so that he would worship and offer sacrifices to the lifeless gods.)
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Hie drihtne lac begen brohton. (They both brought an offering to the Lord.)
Nouns inflected like lac
lac,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *laik, from Proto-Germanic *laikaz, compare *laikaną. Cognates include Old Norse leikr (whence Danish leg (“game”), Swedish leka (“to play”)), Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐍃 (laiks, “dance”). See: Old Norse Nouns '
leikr', Danish Nouns '
leg', Gothic Nouns '
𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌺𐍃'.
Verbs referencing "lac"
German Nouns
Leich.
Translations