mersc
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *mariskaz (“lake-like, marshy”). Cognate with Old Frisian *marsk, mersk, Old Saxon mersk, Frankish *marisk, German Marsch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /merʃ/, [merˠʃ]
Declension
Declension of mersc (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mersċ | mersċas |
| accusative | mersċ | mersċas |
| genitive | mersċes | mersċa |
| dative | mersċe | mersċum |
Derived terms
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