"gelic" meaning in Old English

See gelic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /jeˈliːt͡ʃ/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *galīk. Equivalent to ġe- + līċ. Cognate with Old Frisian gelīk, Old Saxon gilīk, Old Norse glíkr. Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*leyg-|id=like}}, {{dercat|ang|gmw-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*galīk}} Proto-West Germanic *galīk, {{af|ang|ġe-|līċ|nocat=1}} ġe- + līċ, {{cog|ofs|gelīk}} Old Frisian gelīk, {{cog|osx|gilīk}} Old Saxon gilīk, {{cog|non|glíkr}} Old Norse glíkr Head templates: {{ang-adj|ġelīċ|comp=ġelīcra|sup=ġelīċust|sup2=ġelīċost|sup3=ġelīċast|sup4=ġelīċest}} ġelīċ (comparative ġelīcra, superlative ġelīċust or ġelīċost or ġelīċast or ġelīċest) Inflection templates: {{ang-adecl|ġelīċ}} Forms: ġelīċ [canonical], ġelīcra [comparative], ġelīċust [superlative], ġelīċost [superlative], ġelīċast [superlative], ġelīċest [superlative], strong [table-tags], ġelīċ [masculine, nominative, singular], ġelīċ [feminine, nominative, singular], ġelīċu [feminine, nominative, singular], ġelīċo [feminine, nominative, singular], ġelīċ [neuter, nominative, singular], ġelīcne [accusative, masculine, singular], ġelīċe [accusative, feminine, singular], ġelīċ [accusative, neuter, singular], ġelīċes [genitive, masculine, singular], ġelīcre [feminine, genitive, singular], ġelīċes [genitive, neuter, singular], ġelīċum [dative, masculine, singular], ġelīcre [dative, feminine, singular], ġelīċum [dative, neuter, singular], ġelīċe [instrumental, masculine, singular], ġelīcre [feminine, instrumental, singular], ġelīċe [instrumental, neuter, singular], ġelīċe [masculine, nominative, plural], ġelīċa [feminine, nominative, plural], ġelīċe [feminine, nominative, plural], ġelīċ [neuter, nominative, plural], ġelīċu [neuter, nominative, plural], ġelīċo [neuter, nominative, plural], ġelīċe [accusative, masculine, plural], ġelīċa [accusative, feminine, plural], ġelīċe [accusative, feminine, plural], ġelīċ [accusative, neuter, plural], ġelīċu [accusative, neuter, plural], ġelīċo [accusative, neuter, plural], ġelīcra [genitive, masculine, plural], ġelīcra [feminine, genitive, plural], ġelīcra [genitive, neuter, plural], ġelīċum [dative, masculine, plural], ġelīċum [dative, feminine, plural], ġelīċum [dative, neuter, plural], ġelīċum [instrumental, masculine, plural], ġelīċum [feminine, instrumental, plural], ġelīċum [instrumental, neuter, plural], weak [table-tags], ġelīċa [masculine, nominative, singular], ġelīċe [feminine, nominative, singular], ġelīċe [neuter, nominative, singular], ġelīċan [accusative, masculine, singular], ġelīċan [accusative, feminine, singular], ġelīċe [accusative, neuter, singular], ġelīċan [genitive, masculine, singular], ġelīċan [feminine, genitive, singular], ġelīċan [genitive, neuter, singular], ġelīċan [dative, masculine, singular], ġelīċan [dative, feminine, singular], ġelīċan [dative, neuter, singular], ġelīċan [instrumental, masculine, singular], ġelīċan [feminine, instrumental, singular], ġelīċan [instrumental, neuter, singular], ġelīċan [masculine, nominative, plural], ġelīċan [feminine, nominative, plural], ġelīċan [neuter, nominative, plural], ġelīċan [accusative, masculine, plural], ġelīċan [accusative, feminine, plural], ġelīċan [accusative, neuter, plural], ġelīcra [genitive, masculine, plural], ġelīċena [genitive, masculine, plural], ġelīcra [feminine, genitive, plural], ġelīċena [feminine, genitive, plural], ġelīcra [genitive, neuter, plural], ġelīċena [genitive, neuter, plural], ġelīċum [dative, masculine, plural], ġelīċum [dative, feminine, plural], ġelīċum [dative, neuter, plural], ġelīċum [instrumental, masculine, plural], ġelīċum [feminine, instrumental, plural], ġelīċum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. like, similar; the same (meaning 'alike', not 'identical'), equal Derived forms: ġelīca, ġelīċe, ġelīcian, unġelīċ Related terms: līċ
    Sense id: en-gelic-ang-adj-wxzI0OUI Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

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          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
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          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: ylich, ylych, ilich, ilych, ylik, ylyk, ilik, ilyk, iliche, ileche, ilic, ȝelic, ȝelich, gelic, ylijk, illike, ilek\nEnglish: alike\nScots: ylike, ylyke, elike, elyke",
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      "text": "Middle English: ylich, ylych, ilich, ilych, ylik, ylyk, ilik, ilyk, iliche, ileche, ilic, ȝelic, ȝelich, gelic, ylijk, illike, ilek\nEnglish: alike\nScots: ylike, ylyke, elike, elyke"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "ġelīċ",
        "comp": "ġelīcra",
        "sup": "ġelīċust",
        "sup2": "ġelīċost",
        "sup3": "ġelīċast",
        "sup4": "ġelīċest"
      },
      "expansion": "ġelīċ (comparative ġelīcra, superlative ġelīċust or ġelīċost or ġelīċast or ġelīċest)",
      "name": "ang-adj"
    }
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ġelīca"
        },
        {
          "word": "ġelīċe"
        },
        {
          "word": "ġelīcian"
        },
        {
          "word": "unġelīċ"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Hands and feet are similar.",
          "text": "Handa and fēt bēoþ ġelīc.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "They were more like wild animals than people.",
          "text": "Hīe wǣron ġelīcran wildrum þonne mannum.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "There are many worlds, but they all share the same sky—one sky, one destiny.",
          "text": "Fela sind weorolda, ac hīe ealla dǣlaþ ġelīcne heofon. Ān heofon, ān wyrd.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The body looked more like a sleeping person than a dead one.",
          "text": "Life of St. Guthlac\nSē līchama wæs slǣpendum menn ġelīcra þonne dēadum.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Apart from possessions, those who beg are the same as those they beg from.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"On the Greater Litany\"\nBūtan þām ǣhtum, ġelīċe sind þā þe biddaþ and þā þe hīe æt biddaþ.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Before, many fines were greater than others. Now they are all equal.",
          "text": "c. 893, King Alfred, Doom Book\nĠeō wǣron manigu wītu māran þonne ōðru. Nū sind eall ġelīc.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Everyone had the same origin, because we all came from one father and one mother, and to this day, all of us are still born equal.",
          "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy\nEalle menn hæfdon ġelīcne fruman, for þon hīe ealle cōmon of ānum fæder and of ānre mēder, and ealle hīe bēoþ ġīet ġelīċe ācennede.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like, similar; the same (meaning 'alike', not 'identical'), equal"
      ],
      "id": "en-gelic-ang-adj-wxzI0OUI",
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "similar",
          "similar"
        ],
        [
          "the",
          "the"
        ],
        [
          "same",
          "same"
        ],
        [
          "equal",
          "equal"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "līċ"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jeˈliːt͡ʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gelic"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ġelīca"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġelīċe"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġelīcian"
    },
    {
      "word": "unġelīċ"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "ylich"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: ylich, ylych, ilich, ilych, ylik, ylyk, ilik, ilyk, iliche, ileche, ilic, ȝelic, ȝelich, gelic, ylijk, illike, ilek\nEnglish: alike\nScots: ylike, ylyke, elike, elyke",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: ylich, ylych, ilich, ilych, ylik, ylyk, ilik, ilyk, iliche, ileche, ilic, ȝelic, ȝelich, gelic, ylijk, illike, ilek\nEnglish: alike\nScots: ylike, ylyke, elike, elyke"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*leyg-",
        "id": "like"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*galīk"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *galīk",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ġe-",
        "3": "līċ",
        "nocat": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "ġe- + līċ",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "gelīk"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "gilīk"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "glíkr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse glíkr",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *galīk. Equivalent to ġe- + līċ. Cognate with Old Frisian gelīk, Old Saxon gilīk, Old Norse glíkr.",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċust",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċost",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċast",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġelīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ġelīċ",
        "comp": "ġelīcra",
        "sup": "ġelīċust",
        "sup2": "ġelīċost",
        "sup3": "ġelīċast",
        "sup4": "ġelīċest"
      },
      "expansion": "ġelīċ (comparative ġelīcra, superlative ġelīċust or ġelīċost or ġelīċast or ġelīċest)",
      "name": "ang-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ġelīċ"
      },
      "name": "ang-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "līċ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English adjectives",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leyg- (like)",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Hands and feet are similar.",
          "text": "Handa and fēt bēoþ ġelīc.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "They were more like wild animals than people.",
          "text": "Hīe wǣron ġelīcran wildrum þonne mannum.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "There are many worlds, but they all share the same sky—one sky, one destiny.",
          "text": "Fela sind weorolda, ac hīe ealla dǣlaþ ġelīcne heofon. Ān heofon, ān wyrd.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The body looked more like a sleeping person than a dead one.",
          "text": "Life of St. Guthlac\nSē līchama wæs slǣpendum menn ġelīcra þonne dēadum.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Apart from possessions, those who beg are the same as those they beg from.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"On the Greater Litany\"\nBūtan þām ǣhtum, ġelīċe sind þā þe biddaþ and þā þe hīe æt biddaþ.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Before, many fines were greater than others. Now they are all equal.",
          "text": "c. 893, King Alfred, Doom Book\nĠeō wǣron manigu wītu māran þonne ōðru. Nū sind eall ġelīc.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Everyone had the same origin, because we all came from one father and one mother, and to this day, all of us are still born equal.",
          "text": "late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy\nEalle menn hæfdon ġelīcne fruman, for þon hīe ealle cōmon of ānum fæder and of ānre mēder, and ealle hīe bēoþ ġīet ġelīċe ācennede.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like, similar; the same (meaning 'alike', not 'identical'), equal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "similar",
          "similar"
        ],
        [
          "the",
          "the"
        ],
        [
          "same",
          "same"
        ],
        [
          "equal",
          "equal"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jeˈliːt͡ʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gelic"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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