æwisc

Old English

Alternative forms

• āwisċ, ēawisċ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæː.wiʃ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *aiwiskaz, related to Proto-Germanic *aiwijaną.

Adjective

ǣwisċ

1. disgraced, shameless, foul

Declension

Declension of ǣwisċ — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ǣwisċ	ǣwisċ	ǣwisċ
Accusative	ǣwisċne	ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe	ǣwisċ
Genitive	ǣwisċes, ǣwsċes	ǣwisċre	ǣwisċes, ǣwsċes
Dative	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċre	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum
Instrumental	ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe	ǣwisċre	ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe	ǣwisċa, ǣwsċa, ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe	ǣwisċ
Accusative	ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe	ǣwisċa, ǣwsċa, ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe	ǣwisċ
Genitive	ǣwisċra	ǣwisċra	ǣwisċra
Dative	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum
Instrumental	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum

Declension of ǣwisċ — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ǣwisċa, ǣwsċa	ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe	ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe
Accusative	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċe, ǣwsċe
Genitive	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan
Dative	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan
Instrumental	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan
Accusative	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan	ǣwisċan, ǣwsċan
Genitive	ǣwisċra, ǣwisċena, ǣwsċena	ǣwisċra, ǣwisċena, ǣwsċena	ǣwisċra, ǣwisċena, ǣwsċena
Dative	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum
Instrumental	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum	ǣwisċum, ǣwsċum

Related terms

• ǣwan
• ǣwisċnes

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *aiwiskō, *aiwiskiją.

Noun

ǣwisċ f

1. shame, dishonor, disgrace, offense

Declension

Declension of æwisc (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ǣwisċ	ǣwisċa, ǣwisċe
accusative	ǣwisċe	ǣwisċa, ǣwisċe
genitive	ǣwisċe	ǣwisċa
dative	ǣwisċe	ǣwisċum