Contionary:aska

Valthungian

Etymology

From Old Valthungian aska, cf. Gothic *aska, from Proto-Germanic *askō.

Pronunciation

(Valthungian) IPA: /ˈɑsk.ɑ/

Noun

aska f.

1. ash (tree), Fraxinus spp.

   Sō aska grōgiþ inþátma walða rikun.

   The ash grows in the dark forest.

2. Name of the letter A.

Inflection

Strong Feminine ō-Stem Noun: aska ‘{{{2}}}’
n.st.f.ō	Nominative	Genitive	Dative	Accusative
Singular	aska	askis	aska	aska
Plural	askas	askaro	askam	askas

Valthungian

Etymology

Agiþǣša is from Middle Valthungian agiþǣša, from Old Valthungian aγiþehsjoo, from Classical Valthungian aγiþahsjō, cf. Gothic 𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌷𐍃𐌾𐍉 (*agiþahsjō), from Proto-Germanic *agiþahsijǭ.

Pronunciation

(Valthungian) IPA: /ɑgiθe̞ːʃɑ/

Noun

agiþǣša

1. salamander, newt, eft
2. lizard.

Usage Notes

Any small, non-mammalian quadruped with a tail.

Synonyms

newt

Antonyms

eft

Further Information

leezard