fæderlic

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Middle English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

fæderlic

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of faderly

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *fadurlīkaz (fatherly, fatherlike), equivalent to fæder +‎ -līċ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfæ.der.liːt͡ʃ/

Adjective[edit]

fæderlīċ

  1. (relational) father; fatherly, paternal, ancestral

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: faderlich, faderly

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