cæg
See also: caeg
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *kaiju.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kæːj/
Noun
cǣġ f
- key
- The Dialogues of Solomon and Saturn
- […] Saturnus sumra hæfde […] bōca cǣġa […]
- […] Saturn had […] the keys of some books […]
- The Dialogues of Solomon and Saturn
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
singular | plural | |
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nominative | cǣġ | cǣġa, cǣġe |
accusative | cǣġe | cǣġa, cǣġe |
genitive | cǣġe | cǣġa |
dative | cǣġe | cǣġum |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “CǼG”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.