Old English

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Etymology

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From eofor +‎ līċ, the latter with the very archaic meaning “form.”

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈe͜o.forˌliːt͡ʃ/, [ˈe͜o.vorˌliːt͡ʃ]

Noun

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eoforlīċ n

  1. (poetic) a form or figure of a boar, attested referring to the boar crest on a helmet

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative eoforlīċ eoforlīc
accusative eoforlīċ eoforlīc
genitive eoforlīċes eoforlīca
dative eoforlīċe eoforlīcum