See -lic on Wiktionary
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"text": "ūþwita (“philosopher”) + -lic → ūþwitlīċ (“philosophical”)",
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"text": "wer (“man”) + -lic → werlīċ (“manly or masculine”)",
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},
{
"text": "wundor (“miracle or wonder”) + -lic → wundorlīċ (“miraculous or wonderful”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"adjective-forming suffix meaning 'like' or 'relating to'"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Old English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "triple, three-fold",
"text": "þrilīċ",
"translation": "triple, three-fold",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"denoting multiplicity: -fold"
],
"links": [
[
"-fold",
"-fold"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/liːt͡ʃ/"
}
],
"word": "-lic"
}
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