"ac" meaning in Old English

See ac in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ɑk/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *ak. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gmw-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*ak}} Proto-Germanic *ak Head templates: {{head|ang|conjunction}} ac
  1. but
    Sense id: en-ac-ang-conj-zcKZN4hx
  2. but instead: in this sense ac should sometimes be translated as "but," but most often it is best left untranslated
    Sense id: en-ac-ang-conj-fgWXvMRj Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English nouns with multiple declensions Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 2 33 34 Disambiguation of Old English nouns with multiple declensions: 7 33 7 30 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ah — Northumbrian, ach, oc
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ɑːk/
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *aiks. Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*h₂eyǵ-}}, {{dercat|ang|gmw-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*aiks}} Proto-Germanic *aiks Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=āc|sort=}} āc f, {{ang-noun|f|head=āc}} āc f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-cons-f|āc|ǣċ}}, {{ang-decl-noun|āc|ǣċ|āc|ǣċ|ǣċ,āce|āca|ǣċ|ācum|num=|title=|type=strong consonant stem}}, {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|āc}}, {{ang-decl-noun|āc|āca,āce|āce|āca,āce|āce|āca|āce|ācum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}}, {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|āc}}, {{ang-decl-noun|āc|ācas|āc|ācas|āces|āca|āce|ācum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: āc [canonical, feminine], strong [table-tags], āc [nominative, singular], ǣċ [nominative, plural], āc [accusative, singular], ǣċ [accusative, plural], ǣċ [genitive, singular], āce [genitive, singular], āca [genitive, plural], ǣċ [dative, singular], ācum [dative, plural], strong [table-tags], āc [nominative, singular], āca [nominative, plural], āce [nominative, plural], āce [accusative, singular], āca [accusative, plural], āce [accusative, plural], āce [genitive, singular], āca [genitive, plural], āce [dative, singular], ācum [dative, plural], strong [table-tags], āc [nominative, singular], ācas [nominative, plural], āc [accusative, singular], ācas [accusative, plural], āces [genitive, singular], āca [genitive, plural], āce [dative, singular], ācum [dative, plural]
  1. oak (wood or tree) Categories (lifeform): Oaks, Trees
    Sense id: en-ac-ang-noun-W~BN2sb~ Disambiguation of Oaks: 4 19 43 23 11 Disambiguation of Trees: 4 23 33 25 15
  2. (poetic) an oaken ship Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-ac-ang-noun-Os4rY0T6 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English nouns with multiple declensions Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 2 33 34 Disambiguation of Old English nouns with multiple declensions: 7 33 7 30 24
  3. (masculine) the runic character ᚪ (/ɑ/) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Runic letter names
    Sense id: en-ac-ang-noun-uAY6klpA Disambiguation of Runic letter names: 4 21 4 21 50 Categories (other): Undetermined terms with redundant script codes, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English nouns with multiple declensions Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 2 33 34 Disambiguation of Old English nouns with multiple declensions: 7 33 7 30 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ǣċ, aac
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ǣċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ǣċ",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "āce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "āca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ǣċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ācum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-o-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ō-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āce",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "āce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "āce",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ācum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-a-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ācas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ācas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āces",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "āce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ācum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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        "sort": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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        "head": "āc"
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "title": "",
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "4": "āca,āce",
        "5": "āce",
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        "7": "āce",
        "8": "ācum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "strong ō-stem"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "āc"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "āc",
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        "5": "āces",
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        "7": "āce",
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        "num": "",
        "title": "",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "oak (wood or tree)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oak",
          "oak"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English poetic terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an oaken ship"
      ],
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          "poetic",
          "poetic"
        ]
      ],
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        "(poetic) an oaken ship"
      ],
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        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Undetermined terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the runic character ᚪ (/ɑ/)"
      ],
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        "(masculine) the runic character ᚪ (/ɑ/)"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɑːk/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ǣċ"
    },
    {
      "word": "aac"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ac"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Old English conjunctions",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English nouns with multiple declensions",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "ang:Oaks",
    "ang:Runic letter names",
    "ang:Trees"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "ac",
            "3": "ak",
            "4": "ah"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: ac, ak, ah",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: ac, ak, ah"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ak"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ak",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *ak.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "ac",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The axe forgets, but the tree remembers.",
          "text": "Sēo æx forġiett, ac þæt trēow ġeman.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "but"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We don't shed tears, we shed blood.",
          "text": "Ne ġēotaþ wē tēaras, ac blōd.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Non ego, sed tu: “Not me, you.” Non bos est, sed equus: “It's not an ox, it's a horse.”",
          "text": "c. 995, Ælfric, Extracts on Grammar in English\nNōn egō, sed tū: “Nā iċ, ac þū.” Nōn bōs est, sed equus: “Nis hit nā oxa, ac is hors.”",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "and if we lose the transitory things of this world, then should we know that our dwelling is not here, but is in heaven, if we hope in God.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"Memory of the Saints\"\nand gif we forleosað þas lænan woruld-þingc, þonne sceole we witan þæt ure wunung nis na her ac is on heofonum gif we hopiað to gode.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "but instead: in this sense ac should sometimes be translated as \"but,\" but most often it is best left untranslated"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ],
        [
          "instead",
          "instead"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɑk/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ah — Northumbrian"
    },
    {
      "word": "ach"
    },
    {
      "word": "oc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ac"
}

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