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Old English · adjective

wielisc

Normalised wīelisċ

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈwi͜yː.liʃ/
Syllables
ˈwi͜yː · liʃ (2 syllables)
Modern English
welshcelticservile

Meaning

  1. Celtic, narrow sense: Welsh

  2. servile (South of England only)

Declension

Strong declension of wielisc
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative wīelisċwīelisċwīelisċ
Accusative wīelisċnewīelisċewīelsċewīelisċ
Genitive wīelisċeswīelsċeswīelisċrewīelisċeswīelsċes
Dative wīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċrewīelisċumwīelsċum
Instrumental wīelisċewīelsċewīelisċrewīelisċewīelsċe
Plural
Nominative wīelisċewīelsċewīelisċawīelsċawīelisċewīelsċewīelisċ
Accusative wīelisċewīelsċewīelisċawīelsċawīelisċewīelsċewīelisċ
Genitive wīelisċrawīelisċrawīelisċra
Dative wīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċumwīelsċum
Instrumental wīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċumwīelsċum
Weak declension of wielisc
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative wīelisċawīelsċawīelisċewīelsċewīelisċewīelsċe
Accusative wīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċewīelsċe
Genitive wīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċan
Dative wīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċan
Instrumental wīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċan
Plural
Nominative wīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċan
Accusative wīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċanwīelisċanwīelsċan
Genitive wīelisċrawīelisċenawīelsċenawīelisċrawīelisċenawīelsċenawīelisċrawīelisċenawīelsċena
Dative wīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċumwīelsċum
Instrumental wīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċumwīelsċumwīelisċumwīelsċum

All forms (16)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *walhisk, from Proto-Germanic *walhiskaz (“foreign, non-Germanic”), corresponding to wealh + -isċ. Cognate with Dutch waalsch (“Walloon”), German welsch, Swedish välsk.

Descendants

welsh

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