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Old English · noun

eoforlic

Normalised eoforlīċ

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈe͜o.forˌliːt͡ʃ/
[ˈe͜o.vorˌliːt͡ʃ]
Syllables
ˈe͜o · for · ˌliːt͡ʃ (3 syllables)
Modern English
figurecrestboarattestedreferring

Meaning

  1. a form or figure of a boar, attested referring to the boar crest on a helmet

Declension

Declension of eoforlic
SingularPlural
Nominative eoforlīċeoforlīc
Accusative eoforlīċeoforlīc
Genitive eoforlīċeseoforlīca
Dative eoforlīċeeoforlīcum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From eofor + līċ, the latter with the very archaic meaning “form.”

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