forgiefendlic

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /forˈji͜y.fend.liːt͡ʃ/, [forˈji͜y.vend.liːt͡ʃ]

Adjective

forġiefendlīċ

  1. forgivable
  2. (grammar) dative
    • c. 1000, Ælfric, Grammar, Incipiunt quinque declinationes nominum:
      dativus is forġiefendlīċ
      dativus means dative

Declension