secg
Middle English
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sedd͡ʒ/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *sagjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷ(h)- (“companion”). Germanic cognates include Old Frisian siā, Old Saxon segg, Old Norse seggr (Norwegian segg). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin socius.
Declension
Declension of secg (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | secg | secgas |
accusative | secg | secgas |
genitive | secges | secga |
dative | secge | secgum |
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *sagjō, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).
Declension
Declension of secg (strong i-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | secg | secge, secga |
accusative | secg, secge | secge, secga |
genitive | secge | secga |
dative | secge | secgum |
Etymology 3
From Proto-Germanic *sagjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sak- (“marsh plant”) (probably related to Etymology 2). Cognate with Middle Low German segge, Dutch zegge, Russian осока (osoka).
Declension
- Masculine
Declension of secg (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | secg | secgas |
accusative | secg | secgas |
genitive | secges | secga |
dative | secge | secgum |
- Neuter
Declension of secg (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | secg | secg |
accusative | secg | secg |
genitive | secges | secga |
dative | secge | secgum |
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