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Old English · noun

stice

Normalised stiċe

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong i-stem
IPA
/ˈsti.t͡ʃe/
Syllables
ˈsti · t͡ʃe (2 syllables)
Modern English
stitchprickingpuncturestabbingsensationstabprickfollowing

Meaning

  1. stitch, in the following senses:; a prick, puncture, or stab

  2. stitch, in the following senses:; a pricking or stabbing pain or sensation

Declension

Declension of stice
SingularPlural
Nominative stiċestiċas
Accusative stiċestiċas
Genitive stiċesstiċa
Dative stiċestiċum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *stiki, from Proto-Germanic *stikiz, whence also Old High German stih (“prick, sting, stitch”), Gothic (stiks, “point”), Old Frisian stek, steke (“point”) and Old Saxon stiki (“prick, stab”).

Descendants

stitch

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