Old English

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Etymology

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From dēaþ +‎ -līċ. Cognate with Old High German tōdlīh.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdæ͜ɑːθ.liːt͡ʃ/, [ˈdæ͜ɑːð.liːt͡ʃ]

Adjective

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dēaþlīċ

  1. deadly, mortal, subject to death
  2. grievous
  3. dead

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: dethliche, deþlich

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