Old English · adjective
drihtenlic
Normalised drihtenlīċ
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈdrix.ten.liːt͡ʃ/[ˈdriç.ten.liːt͡ʃ]
- Syllables
- ˈdrix · ten · liːt͡ʃ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- belonginglordly
Meaning
-
belonging to the lord, lordly
Ɖa wæs ymb tū hund wintra ⁊ syx ⁊ hundeahtatiġ æfter þǣre Drihtenlīcan mennysċnysse, þat Dioclitianus cāsere, sē wæs frām Agustō ðridde ēac ðrittiġum, sē hæfde twentiġ wintra rīċe.
It was about two hundred and eighty-six years after the Lordly Incarnation that Emperor Diocletian, who was the thirty-third emperor from Augustus, reigned for twenty years.
late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | drihtenlīċ | drihtenlīċdrihtenlīċudrihtenlīċo | drihtenlīċ |
| Accusative | drihtenlīcne | drihtenlīċe | drihtenlīċ |
| Genitive | drihtenlīċes | drihtenlīcre | drihtenlīċes |
| Dative | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīcre | drihtenlīċum |
| Instrumental | drihtenlīċe | drihtenlīcre | drihtenlīċe |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | drihtenlīċe | drihtenlīċadrihtenlīċe | drihtenlīċdrihtenlīċudrihtenlīċo |
| Accusative | drihtenlīċe | drihtenlīċadrihtenlīċe | drihtenlīċdrihtenlīċudrihtenlīċo |
| Genitive | drihtenlīcra | drihtenlīcra | drihtenlīcra |
| Dative | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīċum |
| Instrumental | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīċum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | drihtenlīċa | drihtenlīċe | drihtenlīċe |
| Accusative | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċe |
| Genitive | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan |
| Dative | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan |
| Instrumental | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan |
| Accusative | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan | drihtenlīċan |
| Genitive | drihtenlīcradrihtenlīċena | drihtenlīcradrihtenlīċena | drihtenlīcradrihtenlīċena |
| Dative | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīċum |
| Instrumental | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīċum | drihtenlīċum |
All forms (12)
Etymology
From drihten + -līċ.
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