hiewlic

Old English

Alternative forms

• hīwlīċ

Etymology

Equivalent to hīew +‎ līċ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxi͜yːw.liːt͡ʃ/, [ˈhi͜yːw.liːt͡ʃ]

Adjective

hīewlīċ

1. shapely; having good form or colour
2. beautiful
3. (of language) figurative

Declension

Declension of hīewlīċ — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	hīewlīċ	hīewlīċ, hīewlīċu, hīewlīċo	hīewlīċ
Accusative	hīewlīcne	hīewlīċe	hīewlīċ
Genitive	hīewlīċes	hīewlīcre	hīewlīċes
Dative	hīewlīċum	hīewlīcre	hīewlīċum
Instrumental	hīewlīċe	hīewlīcre	hīewlīċe
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	hīewlīċe	hīewlīċa, hīewlīċe	hīewlīċ, hīewlīċu, hīewlīċo
Accusative	hīewlīċe	hīewlīċa, hīewlīċe	hīewlīċ, hīewlīċu, hīewlīċo
Genitive	hīewlīcra	hīewlīcra	hīewlīcra
Dative	hīewlīċum	hīewlīċum	hīewlīċum
Instrumental	hīewlīċum	hīewlīċum	hīewlīċum

Declension of hīewlīċ — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	hīewlīċa	hīewlīċe	hīewlīċe
Accusative	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċe
Genitive	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan
Dative	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan
Instrumental	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan
Accusative	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan	hīewlīċan
Genitive	hīewlīcra, hīewlīċena	hīewlīcra, hīewlīċena	hīewlīcra, hīewlīċena
Dative	hīewlīċum	hīewlīċum	hīewlīċum
Instrumental	hīewlīċum	hīewlīċum	hīewlīċum

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “híw-lic”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “hiw-líc”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.