eldertongue

Old English · noun

aþexe

Normalised āþexe

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
weak n-stem
IPA
/ˈɑː.θek.se/
[ˈɑː.ðek.se]
Syllables
ˈɑː · θek · se (3 syllables)
Modern English
lizardaskardaskerasknewt

Meaning

  1. lizard

  2. newt

Declension

Declension of aþexe
SingularPlural
Nominative āþexeāþexan
Accusative āþexanāþexan
Genitive āþexanāþexena
Dative āþexanāþexum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *agiþahsijā (“lizard, newt”).

Descendants

ask, askard, asker

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