gehæp

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

  • IPA(key): /jeˈxæp/, [jeˈhæp]

Adjective

ġehæp

  1. suitable; fitting; proper
  2. convenient

Declension

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