wlæc

Old English

Alternative forms

• wlacu

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wlaku, from Proto-Germanic *wlakwaz (“lukewarm”), from Proto-Indo-European *weleg-. Cognate with Old English wealg (“insipid, nauseous”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wlæk/

Adjective

wlæc

1. lukewarm; tepid

Declension

Declension of wlæc — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	wlæc	wlacu, wlaco	wlæc
Accusative	wlæcne	wlace	wlæc
Genitive	wlaces	wlæcre	wlaces
Dative	wlacum	wlæcre	wlacum
Instrumental	wlace	wlæcre	wlace
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	wlace	wlaca, wlace	wlacu, wlaco
Accusative	wlace	wlaca, wlace	wlacu, wlaco
Genitive	wlæcra	wlæcra	wlæcra
Dative	wlacum	wlacum	wlacum
Instrumental	wlacum	wlacum	wlacum

Declension of wlæc — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	wlaca	wlace	wlace
Accusative	wlacan	wlacan	wlace
Genitive	wlacan	wlacan	wlacan
Dative	wlacan	wlacan	wlacan
Instrumental	wlacan	wlacan	wlacan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	wlacan	wlacan	wlacan
Accusative	wlacan	wlacan	wlacan
Genitive	wlæcra, wlacena	wlæcra, wlacena	wlæcra, wlacena
Dative	wlacum	wlacum	wlacum
Instrumental	wlacum	wlacum	wlacum

Descendants

• Middle English: wlak