þicce
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þekuz, from Proto-Indo-European *teg(')w- (“thick”), *tegus. Cognate with Old Frisian thikke (West Frisian tsjok), Old Saxon thikki (“thick, dense”) (Low German dick), Dutch dik, Old High German dicki (“thick”) (German dick), Old Norse þykkr, þjokkr, þjukkr (“thick”) (Icelandic þykkur, Danish tyk).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθik.ke/
Adjective
þicce
- thick
Declension
Declension of þicce — Strong
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | þicce | þiccu, -o | þicce |
Accusative | þiccne | þicce | þicce |
Genitive | þicces | þiccre | þicces |
Dative | þiccum | þiccre | þiccum |
Instrumental | þicce | þiccre | þicce |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | þicce | þicca, -e | þiccu, -o |
Accusative | þicce | þicca, -e | þiccu, -o |
Genitive | þiccra | þiccra | þiccra |
Dative | þiccum | þiccum | þiccum |
Instrumental | þiccum | þiccum | þiccum |
Declension of þicce — Weak
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | þicca | þicce | þicce |
Accusative | þiccan | þiccan | þicce |
Genitive | þiccan | þiccan | þiccan |
Dative | þiccan | þiccan | þiccan |
Instrumental | þiccan | þiccan | þiccan |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | þiccan | þiccan | þiccan |
Accusative | þiccan | þiccan | þiccan |
Genitive | þiccra, þiccena | þiccra, þiccena | þiccra, þiccena |
Dative | þiccum | þiccum | þiccum |
Instrumental | þiccum | þiccum | þiccum |
Descendants
- Middle English: thicke
- English: thick