Old English · adjective
behoflic
Normalised behōflīċ
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /beˈxoːf.liːt͡ʃ/[beˈhoːv.liːt͡ʃ]
- Syllables
- be · ˈxoːf · liːt͡ʃ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- behovefulneedfulproper
Meaning
-
behoveful, needful, proper
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | behōflīċ | behōflīċbehōflīċubehōflīċo | behōflīċ |
| Accusative | behōflīcne | behōflīċe | behōflīċ |
| Genitive | behōflīċes | behōflīcre | behōflīċes |
| Dative | behōflīċum | behōflīcre | behōflīċum |
| Instrumental | behōflīċe | behōflīcre | behōflīċe |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | behōflīċe | behōflīċabehōflīċe | behōflīċbehōflīċubehōflīċo |
| Accusative | behōflīċe | behōflīċabehōflīċe | behōflīċbehōflīċubehōflīċo |
| Genitive | behōflīcra | behōflīcra | behōflīcra |
| Dative | behōflīċum | behōflīċum | behōflīċum |
| Instrumental | behōflīċum | behōflīċum | behōflīċum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | behōflīċa | behōflīċe | behōflīċe |
| Accusative | behōflīċan | behōflīċan | behōflīċe |
| Genitive | behōflīċan | behōflīċan | behōflīċan |
| Dative | behōflīċan | behōflīċan | behōflīċan |
| Instrumental | behōflīċan | behōflīċan | behōflīċan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | behōflīċan | behōflīċan | behōflīċan |
| Accusative | behōflīċan | behōflīċan | behōflīċan |
| Genitive | behōflīcrabehōflīċena | behōflīcrabehōflīċena | behōflīcrabehōflīċena |
| Dative | behōflīċum | behōflīċum | behōflīċum |
| Instrumental | behōflīċum | behōflīċum | behōflīċum |
All forms (12)
Etymology
From behōf (“advantage”) + -līċ
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