hieg

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hawi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xi͜yːj/, [hi͜yːj]

Noun

hīeġ n

  1. hay

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative hīeġ
accusative hīeġ
genitive hīeġes
dative hīeġe

Descendants

  • Middle English: hey, heyȝ, heygh, hay, ay, heyn, hayn, hei, heiȝ, heigh, hai, hain
    • English: hay
    • Scots: hey
    • Yola: hye