aþexe

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *agiþahsijā (“lizard, newt”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑː.θek.se/, [ˈɑː.ðek.se]

Noun

āþexe f

  1. lizard
  2. newt

Declension

Weak feminine (n-stem):

singular plural
nominative āþexe āþexan
accusative āþexan āþexan
genitive āþexan āþexena
dative āþexan āþexum

Descendants

  • Middle English: aske, arske
    • English: ask, askard
    • Scots: ask, esk, awsk
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