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unþanc

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *unþankaz, equivalent to un- +‎ þanc. Cognate with Old High German undances.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈunˌθɑnk/, [ˈunˌθɑŋk]

Noun

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unþanc m

  1. ill-will, anger, displeasure, an unpleasing act, an offense or annoyance
  2. not thanks, displeasure expressed in words

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative unþanc unþancas
accusative unþanc unþancas
genitive unþances unþanca
dative unþance unþancum

Descendants

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  • Middle English: unthank

References

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