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Old English · adjective

earfoþlic

Normalised earfoþlīċ

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈæ͜ɑr.foθ.liːt͡ʃ/
[ˈæ͜ɑrˠ.voθ.liːt͡ʃ]
Syllables
ˈæ͜ɑr · foθ · liːt͡ʃ (3 syllables)
Modern English
irksomedifficult

Meaning

  1. irksome

  2. difficult

    onwendeð wyrda ġesċeaft · weoruld under heofonum.

    Kingdom of Earth is fully hardsome; the doom of outcomes changes the world under heavens.

    Eall is earfoðlīċ · eorþan rīċe;

Declension

Strong declension of earfoþlic
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative earfoþlīċearfoþlīċearfoþlīċuearfoþlīċoearfoþlīċ
Accusative earfoþlīcneearfoþlīċeearfoþlīċ
Genitive earfoþlīċesearfoþlīcreearfoþlīċes
Dative earfoþlīċumearfoþlīcreearfoþlīċum
Instrumental earfoþlīċeearfoþlīcreearfoþlīċe
Plural
Nominative earfoþlīċeearfoþlīċaearfoþlīċeearfoþlīċearfoþlīċuearfoþlīċo
Accusative earfoþlīċeearfoþlīċaearfoþlīċeearfoþlīċearfoþlīċuearfoþlīċo
Genitive earfoþlīcraearfoþlīcraearfoþlīcra
Dative earfoþlīċumearfoþlīċumearfoþlīċum
Instrumental earfoþlīċumearfoþlīċumearfoþlīċum
Weak declension of earfoþlic
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative earfoþlīċaearfoþlīċeearfoþlīċe
Accusative earfoþlīċanearfoþlīċanearfoþlīċe
Genitive earfoþlīċanearfoþlīċanearfoþlīċan
Dative earfoþlīċanearfoþlīċanearfoþlīċan
Instrumental earfoþlīċanearfoþlīċanearfoþlīċan
Plural
Nominative earfoþlīċanearfoþlīċanearfoþlīċan
Accusative earfoþlīċanearfoþlīċanearfoþlīċan
Genitive earfoþlīcraearfoþlīċenaearfoþlīcraearfoþlīċenaearfoþlīcraearfoþlīċena
Dative earfoþlīċumearfoþlīċumearfoþlīċum
Instrumental earfoþlīċumearfoþlīċumearfoþlīċum

All forms (12)

Etymology

earfoþe (“hard, difficult”) + -līċ

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