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Old English · adjective

east

Normalised ēast

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/æ͜ɑːst/
Syllables
æ͜ɑːst (1 syllable)
Modern English
easteasterlyeastern

east1 · adjective

Senses

  1. eastern, easterly

Declension

Strong declension of east
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative ēastēastēast
Accusative ēastneēasteēast
Genitive ēastesēastreēastes
Dative ēastumēastreēastum
Instrumental ēasteēastreēaste
Plural
Nominative ēasteēastaēasteēast
Accusative ēasteēastaēasteēast
Genitive ēastraēastraēastra
Dative ēastumēastumēastum
Instrumental ēastumēastumēastum
Weak declension of east
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative ēastaēasteēaste
Accusative ēastanēastanēaste
Genitive ēastanēastanēastan
Dative ēastanēastanēastan
Instrumental ēastanēastanēastan
Plural
Nominative ēastanēastanēastan
Accusative ēastanēastanēastan
Genitive ēastraēastenaēastraēastenaēastraēastena
Dative ēastumēastumēastum
Instrumental ēastumēastumēastum

east2 · adverb

Senses

  1. from the east

  2. towards the east

east3 · noun · masculine

Senses

  1. the east

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of east
SingularPlural
Nominative ēastēastas
Accusative ēastēastas
Genitive ēastesēasta
Dative ēasteēastum

All forms (11)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *austr.

Descendants

east

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