stycce

Old English

Alternative forms
  • sticce

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *stukkiją (“piece”). Akin to Old Saxon stukki (Dutch stuk), Old High German stukki, stucchi "a crust, fragment, piece" (German Stück), Icelandic stykki "a piece", Old English stocc "tree-stump". More at stock

Noun

stycce n

  1. piece, bit; a portion, a fragment
    Hit wæs tódǽled on twá styccu. — It was divided into two pieces.
  2. a piece of money, a mite; a coin
  3. a piece of time, short span of time, a little while

Declension
Declension of stycce (strong ja-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative stycce styccu
accusative stycce styccu
genitive stycces stycca
dative stycce styccum

Derived terms

Descendants
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