ciese

See also: čiešě

Old English

Alternative forms

• ċǣse, ċēse, ċȳse, cȳsa

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, borrowed from Latin cāseus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi͜yː.se/, [ˈt͡ʃi͜yː.ze]

Noun

ċīese m

1. cheese

Declension

Declension of ciese (strong ja-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ċīese	ċīesas
accusative	ċīese	ċīesas
genitive	ċīeses	ċīesa
dative	ċīese	ċīesum

Derived terms

• ċīeswyrhta

Descendants

• Middle English: chese, cheese, chesse, cheys, chiese, chise; cæse, ceose, cuse, cyse (Early Middle English)
  • English: cheese (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: cheese

Venetian

Noun

ciese

1. plural of ciesa