stycce
Old English
Alternative forms
- sticce
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *stukkiją (“piece”). Akin to Old Saxon stukki (Dutch stuk), Old High German stukki, stucchi "a crust, fragment, piece" (German Stück), Icelandic stykki "a piece", Old English stocc "tree-stump". More at stock
Noun
stycce n
- piece, bit; a portion, a fragment
- Hit wæs tódǽled on twá styccu. — It was divided into two pieces.
- a piece of money, a mite; a coin
- a piece of time, short span of time, a little while
Declension
Declension of stycce (strong ja-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | stycce | styccu |
| accusative | stycce | styccu |
| genitive | stycces | stycca |
| dative | stycce | styccum |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Middle English stucche
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