flæsc

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *flaiski.

Pronunciation

Noun

flǣsċ n

  1. flesh
  2. meat
    • c. 1154, the Peterborough Chronicle
      Þā wæs corn dīere, and flǣsċ and ċīese and butere.
      Grain was precious then, and meat and cheese and butter.

Declension

Declension of flǣsċ (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative flǣsċ flǣsċ
accusative flǣsċ flǣsċ
genitive flǣsċes flǣsċa
dative flǣsċe flǣsċum

Descendants

  • Middle English: flesh
    • English: flesh
    • Scots: flesch
    • Yola: vleash, vlesh
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