Old English · noun

snaca

Part of speech: noun, masculine
Declension: weak
IPA: /ˈsnɑ.kɑ/
Syllables: ˈsnɑ · kɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English: snake luke chapter gospel

Meaning

snake
"Gospel of Saint Luke", chapter 10, verse 19

And nū ic sealde ēow ānweald tō tredenne ofer nǣddran. And snacan and ofer ǣlc fēondes mæġen. And nān þing ēow ne derað...

And now I gave you power to tread over adders and snakes and over each fiends' force. And no thing harms you.

Declension

Declension of snaca
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	snaca	snacan
Accusative	snacan	snacan
Genitive	snacan	snacena
Dative	snacan	snacum

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *sneganą Proto-Germanic *snakaną Proto-West Germanic *snakan Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Germanic *-ô Proto-West Germanic *-ō Proto-West Germanic *snakō Old English snaca From Proto-West Germanic *snakō (“snake”).

Descendants

snake

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