þan

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Gothic

Romanization

þan

  1. Romanization of 𐌸𐌰𐌽

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þainaz (“moist”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂- (“to melt, flow”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

þān

  1. moist
    Synonyms: fūht, *ūriġ, wēse

Declension

Declension of þān — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative þān þān þān
Accusative þānne þāne þān
Genitive þānes þānre þānes
Dative þānum þānre þānum
Instrumental þāne þānre þāne
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative þāne þāna, þāne þān
Accusative þāne þāna, þāne þān
Genitive þānra þānra þānra
Dative þānum þānum þānum
Instrumental þānum þānum þānum
Declension of þān — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative þāna þāne þāne
Accusative þānan þānan þāne
Genitive þānan þānan þānan
Dative þānan þānan þānan
Instrumental þānan þānan þānan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative þānan þānan þānan
Accusative þānan þānan þānan
Genitive þānra, þānena þānra, þānena þānra, þānena
Dative þānum þānum þānum
Instrumental þānum þānum þānum

Related terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: *than, *thon
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