secg – Old English noun declension

Noun: secg
Gender:

Nominative

Singular	seċġ
Plural	seċġas; seċġa; seċġe; seċġ

Genitive

Singular	seċġes; seċġe
Plural	seċġa

Dative

Singular	seċġe
Plural	seċġum

Accusative

Singular	seċġ; seċġe
Plural	seċġas; seċġe; seċġa; seċġ

Sample Sentences

þonne māga ġemynd · mōd ġeondhweorfeð,
grēteð glīwstafum, · ġeorne ġeondsċēawað
seċġa ġeseldan. · Swimmað oft on weġ. (when mind goes through memory of kinsmen,

greets with mirths, eagerly looks through

comrades of men. They often swim away.) [10th century, The Wanderer:]

Nouns inflected like secg

secg,

Etymology

1. From Proto-West Germanic *sagi, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“follower, companion”).
2. Germanic cognates include Old Frisian siā, Old Saxon segg, Old Norse seggr (Norwegian segg). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin socius. See: Old Norse Nouns 'seggr', Latin Nouns 'socius'.