æsc

See also: aesc

English

Alternative forms

æsh, ash

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English æsc.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: ăsh, IPA^(key): /æʃ/
Rhymes: -æʃ

Noun

æsc (plural æscas)

The symbol Æ, æ.

See also

œthel

Anagrams

ACEs, ASCE, Aces, CASE, Case, Ceas, ESCA, SCEA, aces, case, esca

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *askaz. See there for more.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /æʃ/

Noun

æsċ m (nominative plural æscas)

ash tree
(poetic) spear
a kind of small, light Viking ship used for raids
the runic letter ᚫ
the letter Æ, æ

Declension

Declension of æsc (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	æsċ	æscas
accusative	æsċ	æscas
genitive	æsċes	æsca
dative	æsċe	æscum

Derived terms

Descendants

Middle English: asshe
- English: ash
- Scots: aish, esh
→ English: æsc (learned)

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