gehæp

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ġe- +‎ *hæp, the second element from Proto-West Germanic *hap(p), from Proto-Germanic *happaz, *hampaz (fitting; convenient), from the noun *happą, *hampą (convenience), cognate with Old Danish happ (fortunate). More at hap.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /jeˈxæp/, [jeˈhæp]

Adjective[edit]

ġehæp

  1. suitable; fitting; proper
  2. convenient

Declension[edit]