handæx
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *handakwisī. Cognate with Old Norse handøx. Equivalent to hand + æx.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxɑndˌæks/, [ˈhɑndˌæks]
Noun
handæx f
- hatchet
Declension
Declension of handæx (strong i-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | handæx | handæxe, handæxa |
accusative | handæx, handæxe | handæxe, handæxa |
genitive | handæxe | handæxa |
dative | handæxe | handæxum |
Descendants
- English: hand axe