cleac
Old English
Alternative forms
- cleac
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly related to Old English clēacian (“to go nimbly, hurry”), or to Old English *clacian (“to clack”), referring to the sound made by stones wobbling. More at clēacian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klæ͜ɑːk/
Noun
clēac f
- stepping-stone
Declension
Declension of cleac (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | clēac | clēaca, clēace |
| accusative | clēace | clēaca, clēace |
| genitive | clēace | clēaca |
| dative | clēace | clēacum |
Related terms
- clēacian