eldertongue

Old English · adjective

forgiefendlic

Normalised forġiefendlīċ

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/forˈji͜y.fend.liːt͡ʃ/
[forˈji͜y.vend.liːt͡ʃ]
Syllables
for · ˈji͜y · fend · liːt͡ʃ (4 syllables)
Modern English
forgivable

Meaning

  1. forgivable

  2. (dative)dative

    dativus is forġiefendlīċ

    dativus means dative

    c. 1000, Ælfric, Grammar, Incipiunt quinque declinationes nominum:

Declension

All forms (12)

Etymology

From forġiefan (“to give, bestow”) + -endlīċ.

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