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Webster 1913 Edition

Syke

Syke

,
Noun.
&
Verb.
See
Sike
.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition

Syke

SYKE

,
Noun.
A small brook or rill in low ground. [Local.]

Definition 2025

syke

syke

English

Noun

syke ‎(plural sykes)

  1. Alternative spelling of sike
  2. Misspelling of psych.
  3. (heraldry) A roundel barry wavy argent and azure; a fountain.

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

sykkiä +‎ -e

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sy‧ke
  • IPA(key): [ˈsyke(ʔ)]

Noun

syke

  1. pulse, heartbeat; heart rate

Declension

Inflection of syke (Kotus type 48/hame, kk-k gradation)
nominative syke sykkeet
genitive sykkeen sykkeiden
sykkeitten
partitive sykettä sykkeitä
illative sykkeeseen sykkeisiin
sykkeihin
singular plural
nominative syke sykkeet
accusative nom. syke sykkeet
gen. sykkeen
genitive sykkeen sykkeiden
sykkeitten
partitive sykettä sykkeitä
inessive sykkeessä sykkeissä
elative sykkeestä sykkeistä
illative sykkeeseen sykkeisiin
sykkeihin
adessive sykkeellä sykkeillä
ablative sykkeeltä sykkeiltä
allative sykkeelle sykkeille
essive sykkeenä sykkeinä
translative sykkeeksi sykkeiksi
instructive — sykkein
abessive sykkeettä sykkeittä
comitative — sykkeineen

Synonyms

  • (heartbeat): sydämensyke

Derived terms

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Adjective

syke

  1. definite singular of syk
  2. plural form of syk

Etymology 2

Probably from syk

Alternative forms

Noun

syke m ‎(definite singular syken, indefinite plural syker, definite plural sykene)

  1. illness, sickness
  2. (in some cases) disease
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