Old English · noun

hymlice

Part of speech: noun, feminine
Declension: weak n-stem
IPA: /ˈxym.li.ke/
[ˈhym.li.ke]
Syllables: ˈxym · li · ke (3 syllables)
Modern English: hymlic

Meaning

synonym of hymlic

Declension

Declension of hymlice
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hymlice	hymlican
Accusative	hymlican	hymlican
Genitive	hymlican	hymlicena
Dative	hymlican	hymlicum

Etymology

Unknown. Liberman compares Proto-Slavic *čemerъ (“false hellebore”), also used to describe venom or poison caused by this plant, from Proto-Indo-European *kemer-. The closest Germanic cognate is German Low German Hemer, Hemern and German Hemere (“hellebore”). More at hymlic.

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