Old English · noun
scip
Normalised sċip
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ʃip/
- Syllables
- ʃip (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- ship
scip1 · noun · neuter
Senses
-
ship
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Manuscript E, year 992
And then the army escaped, except for one ship whose crew was slain.
Declension · strong a-stem
scip2 · noun · neuter · alternative form
Senses
-
alternative form of sċēap
Declension · strong a-stem
All forms (17)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *skip. Cognate with Old Frisian skip, Old Saxon skip, Old High German skif, Old Norse skip, Gothic (skip).
Descendants
ship
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