Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *weralīkaz. Related to Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (wairaleiks). Equivalent to wer +‎ -līċ.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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werlīċ

  1. male
  2. manly, masculine
  3. (relational) husband; marital
  4. (grammar) part of the masculine grammatical gender

Declension

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