ænlic

Old English

Etymology

From ān +‎ -līċ (showing i-mutation; compare ānlīċ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæːn.liːt͡ʃ/

Adjective

ǣnlīċ (comparative ǣnlīcra, superlative ǣnlīcost)

  1. only, sole
  2. unique, peerless
  3. incomparable, excellent, beautiful

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: only, onli, onlych, onelich, oonly, anly, anely (Northern)
    • English: only
    • Scots: anely