modorlic
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *mōdērlīkaz (“motherly, maternal”), equivalent to mōdor + -līċ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoː.dorˌliːt͡ʃ/
Adjective
mōdorlīċ
Declension
Declension of mōdorlīċ — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mōdorlīċ | mōdorlīċ, mōdorlīċu, mōdorlīċo | mōdorlīċ |
| Accusative | mōdorlīcne | mōdorlīċe | mōdorlīċ |
| Genitive | mōdorlīċes | mōdorlīcre | mōdorlīċes |
| Dative | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīcre | mōdorlīċum |
| Instrumental | mōdorlīċe | mōdorlīcre | mōdorlīċe |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | mōdorlīċe | mōdorlīċa, mōdorlīċe | mōdorlīċ, mōdorlīċu, mōdorlīċo |
| Accusative | mōdorlīċe | mōdorlīċa, mōdorlīċe | mōdorlīċ, mōdorlīċu, mōdorlīċo |
| Genitive | mōdorlīcra | mōdorlīcra | mōdorlīcra |
| Dative | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīċum |
| Instrumental | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīċum |
Declension of mōdorlīċ — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mōdorlīċa | mōdorlīċe | mōdorlīċe |
| Accusative | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċe |
| Genitive | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan |
| Dative | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan |
| Instrumental | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan |
| Accusative | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan | mōdorlīċan |
| Genitive | mōdorlīcra, mōdorlīċena | mōdorlīcra, mōdorlīċena | mōdorlīcra, mōdorlīċena |
| Dative | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīċum |
| Instrumental | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīċum | mōdorlīċum |
Descendants
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “módorlíc”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.