incit

Old English

Etymology

Dissimilation from earlier *incec, with -ec added by analogy with þec; compare uncit and possibly Bavarian enks (if from Old High German *inkiz).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈin.kit/, [ˈiŋ.kit]

Pronoun

incit (personal pronoun)

  1. you two: accusative of ġit

References

  1. ^ Patrick V. Stiles (January 1996) “Old English uncet and incit”, in NOWELE: North-Western European Language Evolution, volumes 28-29, number 1, →DOI
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