Reconstruction:Old English/diepþu

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 This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *diupiþō (“deepness, depth”), equivalent to dēop +‎ -þ, -þu.

Pronunciation

Noun

*dīepþu f

  1. deepness; depth
  2. abyss

Declension

Declension of *dīepþu (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative *dīepþu *dīepþa, *dīepþe
accusative *dīepþe *dīepþa, *dīepþe
genitive *dīepþe *dīepþa
dative *dīepþe *dīepþum

Descendants

  • Middle English: depthe
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