ieg
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *awjō, originally a substantive adjective of *ahwō (“river”) ( > Old English ēa), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂. Cognate with Old High German ouwa (German Aue (“meadow”)), Middle Dutch ouwe, Old Norse ey (Swedish ö). More distantly related to Latin aqua (“water”), and its descendants: Italian acqua, Spanish agua and French eau.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iːyj/
Declension
Declension of ieg (strong ō-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | īeġ | īeġa, īeġe |
accusative | īeġe | īeġa, īeġe |
genitive | īeġe | īeġa |
dative | īeġe | īeġum |
Descendants
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