Old English edit

Etymology edit

From Peohtas +‎ -isċ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpix.tiʃ/, [ˈpiç.tiʃ]

Adjective edit

Pihtisċ

  1. Pictish
  2. (substantive) a Pict

Declension edit

Noun edit

Pihtisċ n

  1. Pictish (language)
    • unknown author, preface to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      Bretene īeġland is eahta hund mīla lang and twā hund mīla brād, and hēr sind on þām īeġlande fīf ġeþēod: Englisċ, Bretwīelisċ, Sċyttisċ, Pihtisċ, and Bōclǣden.
      The island of Britain is eight hundred miles long and two hundred miles wide. Five languages are spoken here: English, British, Gaelic, Pictish, and Latin.

Declension edit