slæp

Middle English

Noun

slæp (uncountable)

(Early Middle English) Alternative form of slepe

Old English

Alternative forms

slēap

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *slāp.

Cognate with Old Saxon slaep, slāp (Low German Slaap), Middle Dutch slaep (Dutch slaap), Old High German slāf (German Schlaf).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /slæːp/

Noun

slǣp m

sleep

Declension

Declension of slæp (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	slǣp	slǣpas
accusative	slǣp	slǣpas
genitive	slǣpes	slǣpa
dative	slǣpe	slǣpum

Derived terms

Related terms

slǣpan

Descendants

Middle English: slepe, sleepe, sleep
- English: sleep

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