þicce

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þekuz, from Proto-Indo-European *teg(')w- (“thick”), *tegus. Cognate with Old Frisian thikke (West Frisian tsjok), Old Saxon thikki (“thick, dense”) (Low German dick), Dutch dik, Old High German dicki (“thick”) (German dick), Old Norse þykkr, þjokkr, þjukkr (“thick”) (Icelandic þykkur, Danish tyk).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθik.ke/

Adjective

þicce

thick

Declension

Declension of þicce — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	þicce	þiccu, -o	þicce
Accusative	þiccne	þicce	þicce
Genitive	þicces	þiccre	þicces
Dative	þiccum	þiccre	þiccum
Instrumental	þicce	þiccre	þicce
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	þicce	þicca, -e	þiccu, -o
Accusative	þicce	þicca, -e	þiccu, -o
Genitive	þiccra	þiccra	þiccra
Dative	þiccum	þiccum	þiccum
Instrumental	þiccum	þiccum	þiccum

Declension of þicce — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	þicca	þicce	þicce
Accusative	þiccan	þiccan	þicce
Genitive	þiccan	þiccan	þiccan
Dative	þiccan	þiccan	þiccan
Instrumental	þiccan	þiccan	þiccan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	þiccan	þiccan	þiccan
Accusative	þiccan	þiccan	þiccan
Genitive	þiccra, þiccena	þiccra, þiccena	þiccra, þiccena
Dative	þiccum	þiccum	þiccum
Instrumental	þiccum	þiccum	þiccum

Descendants

Middle English: thicke
- English: thick

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