ieþe

Old English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈi͜yː.θe/, [ˈi͜yː.ðe]

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *auþī, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz.

Adjective

īeþe

  1. easy
Declension

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Antonyms
Derived terms
  • ēaþe (“easily”)
  • īeþbeġīete (“easy to get”)
  • īeþfynde (“easy to find”)
  • īeþhielde (“content”)
  • īeþnes (“easiness”)
  • īeþsīene (“easy to see”)
  • īeþġesȳne (“easily seen”)
Descendants
  • Middle English: ethe, eithe, ith
    • English: eath
    • Scots: eith
    • Yola: eeth, eêth, eafe, eeefe

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *auþī, from Proto-Germanic *auþijaz.

Adjective

īeþe

  1. empty, barren
Declension

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