æcen

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aikīnaz. Cognate with Old Frisian ētsen, Old High German eihhīn, Old Norse eikinn. Equivalent to āc +‎ -en.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈæː.t͡ʃen/

Adjective

ǣċen

  1. (relational) oak

Declension
Declension of ǣċen — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ǣċen ǣċenu, ǣcnu, ǣċeno, ǣcno ǣċen
Accusative ǣċenne ǣċene, ǣcne ǣċen
Genitive ǣċenes, ǣcnes ǣċenre ǣċenes, ǣcnes
Dative ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenre ǣċenum, ǣcnum
Instrumental ǣċene, ǣcne ǣċenre ǣċene, ǣcne
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ǣċene, ǣcne ǣċena, ǣcna, ǣċene, ǣcne ǣċenu, ǣcnu, ǣċeno, ǣcno
Accusative ǣċene, ǣcne ǣċena, ǣcna, ǣċene, ǣcne ǣċenu, ǣcnu, ǣċeno, ǣcno
Genitive ǣċenra ǣċenra ǣċenra
Dative ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenum, ǣcnum
Instrumental ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenum, ǣcnum
Declension of ǣċen — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ǣċena, ǣcna ǣċene, ǣcne ǣċene, ǣcne
Accusative ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċene, ǣcne
Genitive ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan
Dative ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan
Instrumental ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan
Accusative ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan ǣċenan, ǣcnan
Genitive ǣċenra, ǣċenena, ǣcnena ǣċenra, ǣċenena, ǣcnena ǣċenra, ǣċenena, ǣcnena
Dative ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenum, ǣcnum
Instrumental ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenum, ǣcnum ǣċenum, ǣcnum

Descendants
  • Middle English: oken, okene, okyn, aken, eken
    • English: oaken
    • Scots: aiken
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