efnlic
Old English
Alternative forms
- efenlīċ, emnlīċ
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ebnalīkaz. Equivalent to efn + -līċ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈefn.liːt͡ʃ/, [ˈevn.liːt͡ʃ]
Adjective
efnlīċ
- equal
Declension
Declension of efnlīċ — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | efnlīċ | efnlīċ, efnlīċu, efnlīċo | efnlīċ |
| Accusative | efnlīcne | efnlīċe | efnlīċ |
| Genitive | efnlīċes | efnlīcre | efnlīċes |
| Dative | efnlīċum | efnlīcre | efnlīċum |
| Instrumental | efnlīċe | efnlīcre | efnlīċe |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | efnlīċe | efnlīċa, efnlīċe | efnlīċ, efnlīċu, efnlīċo |
| Accusative | efnlīċe | efnlīċa, efnlīċe | efnlīċ, efnlīċu, efnlīċo |
| Genitive | efnlīcra | efnlīcra | efnlīcra |
| Dative | efnlīċum | efnlīċum | efnlīċum |
| Instrumental | efnlīċum | efnlīċum | efnlīċum |
Declension of efnlīċ — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | efnlīċa | efnlīċe | efnlīċe |
| Accusative | efnlīċan | efnlīċan | efnlīċe |
| Genitive | efnlīċan | efnlīċan | efnlīċan |
| Dative | efnlīċan | efnlīċan | efnlīċan |
| Instrumental | efnlīċan | efnlīċan | efnlīċan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | efnlīċan | efnlīċan | efnlīċan |
| Accusative | efnlīċan | efnlīċan | efnlīċan |
| Genitive | efnlīcra, efnlīċena | efnlīcra, efnlīċena | efnlīcra, efnlīċena |
| Dative | efnlīċum | efnlīċum | efnlīċum |
| Instrumental | efnlīċum | efnlīċum | efnlīċum |
Derived terms
- efnlīcnes
- ġeefnlīċ
- unefnlīċ
Descendants
- Middle English: emliche, evenliche, evenly
- English: evenly
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “efenlíc”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.