toþece

Old English

Etymology

From tōþ (“tooth”) +‎ eċe (“ache”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːθˌe.t͡ʃe/, [ˈtoːðˌe.t͡ʃe]

Noun

tōþeċe m

  1. toothache

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative tōþeċe tōþeċas
accusative tōþeċe tōþeċas
genitive tōþeċes tōþeċa
dative tōþeċe tōþeċum

Descendants

  • Middle English: toth-ake
    • English: toothache
    • Scots: tuthe-ake, tuithe aik, tootatch
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