bece

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See also: bëcé and beceʼ

Old English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *bōkijā.

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Noun[edit]

bēċe f

  1. beech
Declension[edit]
Declension of bece (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative bēċe bēċan
accusative bēċan bēċan
genitive bēċan bēċena
dative bēċan bēċum
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Descendants[edit]
  • Middle English: beche
    • English: beech
    • Scots: beech

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *baki.

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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

beċe m (nominative plural beċas)

  1. Alternative form of bæċ (“stream; brook”)
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Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bece f

  1. dative/locative singular of beka

Ternate[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bece

  1. dust

References[edit]

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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