siech

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German siech, from Old High German sioh, siuh, from Proto-West Germanic *seuk, from Proto-Germanic *seukaz. Cognate with English sick, Dutch ziek, Swedish sjuk. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ziːç/ === Adjective === siech (strong nominative masculine singular siecher, comparative siecher, superlative am siechsten) (dated in literary style, otherwise uncommon) sick; ill; weak; frail; ailing; afflicted Synonyms: altersschwach, krank, geschwächt ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Seuche siechen Siechtum Sucht === Further reading === “siech”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “siech” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “siech” in Duden online == Middle High German == === Etymology === From Old High German sioh, siuh, from Proto-West Germanic *seuk, from Proto-Germanic *seukaz. === Adjective === siech sick, leprous ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Alemannic German: siech German: siech === Further reading === “siech” in Mittelhochdeutsches Handwörterbuch, Matthias von Lexer, 3 vols., Leipzig 1872–1878.