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Old English · adjective

æscen

Normalised æsċen

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈæʃ.ʃen/
Syllables
ˈæʃ · ʃen (2 syllables)
Modern English
ashenashwoodwooden

æscen2 · noun · neuter

Senses

  1. a wooden vessel, especially one made of ashwood

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of æscen
SingularPlural
Nominative æsċenæsċenu
Accusative æsċenæsċenu
Genitive æsċenesæsċena
Dative æsċeneæsċenum

All forms (20)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *askīn, equivalent to æsċ + -en. Cognate with Old Saxon eskīn, Middle High German eschīn, eschen (modern German eschen).

Descendants

ashen

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