secg
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.
Noun
seċġ m (nominative plural seċġas)
Declension
Declension of secg (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | secg | secgas |
| accusative | secg | secgas |
| genitive | secges | secga |
| dative | secge | secgum |
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“cut”).
Noun
seċġ f (nominative plural seċġa or seċġe)
- (poetic) sword
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 |
See also
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).
Noun
seċġ m, n
Declension
- Masculine
Declension of secg (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | secg | secgas |
| accusative | secg | secgas |
| genitive | secges | secga |
| dative | secge | secgum |
- Neuter
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