þæc
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *þaką, whence also Old Frisian thak, Old Saxon thak, Old High German dah, Old Norse þak. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *teg-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θæk/
Noun
þæc n
- roof
- thatch
Declension
Declension of þæc (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | þæc | þæcu |
| accusative | þæc | þæcu |
| genitive | þæces | þæca |
| dative | þæce | þæcum |
Related terms
- þeċċean
Descendants
- English: thack, thatch