cleac

Old English

Alternative forms

• cleac

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly related to Old English clēacian (“to go nimbly, hurry”), or to Old English *clacian (“to clack”), referring to the sound made by stones wobbling. More at clēacian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /klæ͜ɑːk/

Noun

clēac f

1. stepping-stone

Declension

Declension of clēac (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	clēac	clēaca, clēace
accusative	clēace	clēaca, clēace
genitive	clēace	clēaca
dative	clēace	clēacum

Related terms

• clēacian