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æscen

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *askīn, equivalent to æsċ +‎ -en. Cognate with Old Saxon eskīn, Middle High German eschīn, eschen (modern German eschen).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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æsċen

  1. ashen (made of ashwood)

Declension

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Noun

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æsċen n

  1. a wooden vessel, especially one made of ashwood

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative æsċen æsċenu
accusative æsċen æsċenu
genitive æsċenes æsċena
dative æsċene æsċenum

Descendants

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  • Middle English: asshen, aisshen, esscen

References

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