þiccet
Old English
Alternative forms
- þyccet, þiccett
Etymology
Late Old English, from þicce (“thick, dense”) + -et.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθik.ket/
Noun
þiccet n
- thicket, growth of dense bushes
- any place where there is dense growth or foliage
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | þiccet | þiccetu |
| accusative | þiccet | þiccetu |
| genitive | þiccetes | þicceta |
| dative | þiccete | þiccetum |
Descendants
- Middle English: *thikket
- English: thicket