mæsse

See also: masse, Masse, massé, Massé, mâsse, mäße, Maße, messe, Messe, mêsse, and meße

Middle English

Noun

mæsse

1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of messe

Old English

Alternative forms

• mæssa

Etymology

From *Vulgar Latin messa, from Late Latin missa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæs.se/

Noun

mæsse f

1. mass (mostly in Roman Catholic churches)

Declension

Declension of mæsse (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mæsse	mæssan
accusative	mæssan	mæssan
genitive	mæssan	mæssena
dative	mæssan	mæssum

Derived terms

• Cristes mæsse

Descendants

• Middle English: messe (in part)
  • English: Mass, mass
  • Scots: mess