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Old English
Etymology
From ġe- + *hæp, the second element from Proto-West Germanic *hap(p), from Proto-Germanic *happaz, *hampaz (“fitting; convenient”), from the noun *happą, *hampą (“convenience”), cognate with Old Danish happ (“fortunate”). More at hap.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ġehæp
- suitable; fitting; proper
- convenient
Declension
Declension of ġehæp — Strong
Declension of ġehæp — Weak