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Old English · noun

croc

Normalised crōc

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/kroːk/
Syllables
kroːk (1 syllable)
Modern English
crookhook

croc1 · noun · masculine · alternative form

Senses

  1. alternative form of crocc

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of croc
SingularPlural
Nominative croccroccas
Accusative croccroccas
Genitive croccescrocca
Dative croccecroccum

croc2 · noun · masculine

Senses

  1. crook, hook

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of croc
SingularPlural
Nominative crōccrōcas
Accusative crōccrōcas
Genitive crōcescrōca
Dative crōcecrōcum

All forms (12)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *krōk, from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz (“something bent”). Cognate with Old Norse krókr, Swedish krok (“crook”).

Descendants

crook

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