aþexe

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *agiþahsijǭ (“lizard, newt”), from *agiz (“lizard, snake”) + *þahsuz (“badger”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑːθekse/, [ˈɑːðekse]

Noun

āþexe f

lizard
eft, newt

Declension

Declension of aþexe (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	āþexe	āþexan
accusative	āþexan	āþexan
genitive	āþexan	āþexena
dative	āþexan	āþexum

Descendants

Middle English: aske, arske
- Scots: ask, esk, awsk
- English: ask, askard

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