ik
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Old English ic, from Proto-Germanic *ek/ekan, from Proto-Indo-European *egom.
[edit] Pronoun
ik
- (obsolete) I - Piers Plowman
- Note: The Northern dialectic form of I, in Early English, corresponding to ich of the Southern
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[edit] Dutch
[edit] Etymology
From Middle Dutch ic < Proto-Germanic *ek/ekan < Proto-Indo-European *eg/egom. See I (English, etymology 3).[1]
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ik
- First-person singular, subjective: I.
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[edit] Quotations
- Julius Caesar
- Ik kwam, ik zag, ik overwon.
- I came, I saw, I conquered.
- Ik kwam, ik zag, ik overwon.
[edit] References
- Notes:
- ^ Friedrich Kluge, “Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache” , 22. Auflage, 1989, bearbeitet von Elmar Seebold, ISBN 3-11-006800-1
[edit] Latvian
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ik
[edit] Low Saxon
[edit] Etymology
Old Saxon ik, from Proto-Indo-European *egom. See I (English, etymology 3).[1]
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ik/
[edit] Pronoun
ik
- first person singular, referring to oneself; I
- Ik kwam, ik zag, ik overwon (nl), Ik keem, ik keek, ik wun (pd): I came, I saw, I conquered. (Lat.: 'Veni, Vidi, Vici', attributed to w:Julius Caesar.)
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[edit] Marshallese
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ik/
[edit] Noun
ik
[edit] Old Frisian
[edit] Etymology
See I (English, etymology 3).[1]
[edit] Pronoun
ik
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- Notes:
[edit] West Frisian
[edit] Pronoun
ik
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