slæc

Old English

Alternative forms

  • sleac, slec

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *slak, from Proto-Germanic *slakaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leg-, *(s)leh₁g-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slæk/

Adjective

slæc

  1. inactive, slothful, lazy, not willing to make an effort

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • slacian

Descendants

  • Middle English: slak
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