"stæflic" meaning in Old English

See stæflic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈstæf.liːt͡ʃ/, [ˈstæv.liːt͡ʃ]
Etymology: From stæf (“letter”) + -līċ. Etymology templates: {{suffix|ang|stæf|līċ|t1=letter}} stæf (“letter”) + -līċ Head templates: {{ang-adj|stæflīċ}} stæflīċ Inflection templates: {{ang-adecl|stæflīċ}} Forms: stæflīċ [canonical], strong [table-tags], stæflīċ [masculine, nominative, singular], stæflīċ [feminine, nominative, singular], stæflīċu [feminine, nominative, singular], stæflīċo [feminine, nominative, singular], stæflīċ [neuter, nominative, singular], stæflīcne [accusative, masculine, singular], stæflīċe [accusative, feminine, singular], stæflīċ [accusative, neuter, singular], stæflīċes [genitive, masculine, singular], stæflīcre [feminine, genitive, singular], stæflīċes [genitive, neuter, singular], stæflīċum [dative, masculine, singular], stæflīcre [dative, feminine, singular], stæflīċum [dative, neuter, singular], stæflīċe [instrumental, masculine, singular], stæflīcre [feminine, instrumental, singular], stæflīċe [instrumental, neuter, singular], stæflīċe [masculine, nominative, plural], stæflīċa [feminine, nominative, plural], stæflīċe [feminine, nominative, plural], stæflīċ [neuter, nominative, plural], stæflīċu [neuter, nominative, plural], stæflīċo [neuter, nominative, plural], stæflīċe [accusative, masculine, plural], stæflīċa [accusative, feminine, plural], stæflīċe [accusative, feminine, plural], stæflīċ [accusative, neuter, plural], stæflīċu [accusative, neuter, plural], stæflīċo [accusative, neuter, plural], stæflīcra [genitive, masculine, plural], stæflīcra [feminine, genitive, plural], stæflīcra [genitive, neuter, plural], stæflīċum [dative, masculine, plural], stæflīċum [dative, feminine, plural], stæflīċum [dative, neuter, plural], stæflīċum [instrumental, masculine, plural], stæflīċum [feminine, instrumental, plural], stæflīċum [instrumental, neuter, plural], weak [table-tags], stæflīċa [masculine, nominative, singular], stæflīċe [feminine, nominative, singular], stæflīċe [neuter, nominative, singular], stæflīċan [accusative, masculine, singular], stæflīċan [accusative, feminine, singular], stæflīċe [accusative, neuter, singular], stæflīċan [genitive, masculine, singular], stæflīċan [feminine, genitive, singular], stæflīċan [genitive, neuter, singular], stæflīċan [dative, masculine, singular], stæflīċan [dative, feminine, singular], stæflīċan [dative, neuter, singular], stæflīċan [instrumental, masculine, singular], stæflīċan [feminine, instrumental, singular], stæflīċan [instrumental, neuter, singular], stæflīċan [masculine, nominative, plural], stæflīċan [feminine, nominative, plural], stæflīċan [neuter, nominative, plural], stæflīċan [accusative, masculine, plural], stæflīċan [accusative, feminine, plural], stæflīċan [accusative, neuter, plural], stæflīcra [genitive, masculine, plural], stæflīċena [genitive, masculine, plural], stæflīcra [feminine, genitive, plural], stæflīċena [feminine, genitive, plural], stæflīcra [genitive, neuter, plural], stæflīċena [genitive, neuter, plural], stæflīċum [dative, masculine, plural], stæflīċum [dative, feminine, plural], stæflīċum [dative, neuter, plural], stæflīċum [instrumental, masculine, plural], stæflīċum [feminine, instrumental, plural], stæflīċum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. literal
    Sense id: en-stæflic-ang-adj-gp-NhItE Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -lic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 49 48 3 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -lic: 51 48 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 38 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 33 2
  2. (grammar) of or pertaining to letters Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-stæflic-ang-adj-E0br6QW1 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -lic Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 49 48 3 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -lic: 51 48 1 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  3. literate, literary
    Sense id: en-stæflic-ang-adj-KYIjo1Jt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bōcstæf
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bīecnendlīċ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "stæf",
        "3": "līċ",
        "t1": "letter"
      },
      "expansion": "stæf (“letter”) + -līċ",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From stæf (“letter”) + -līċ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stæflīċ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stæflīċ"
      },
      "expansion": "stæflīċ",
      "name": "ang-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stæflīċ"
      },
      "name": "ang-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bōcstæf"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 48 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 48 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms suffixed with -lic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 38 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 33 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The literal translation of a word is not always the best one.",
          "text": "Sēo stæflīċe āwendednes ānes wordes ne biþ simle sēo betste.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We understand the spiritual meaning of the Bible, and the Jews read the literal narrative without the meaning.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"The Second Sunday in Lent\"\nWē understandaþ þæt gāstlīċe andġiet hāliġra ġewrita, and þā Iudēiscan rǣdaþ þā stæflīcan ġereċednesse būtan andġiete.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "literal"
      ],
      "id": "en-stæflic-ang-adj-gp-NhItE",
      "links": [
        [
          "literal",
          "literal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "ang:Grammar",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 48 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 48 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms suffixed with -lic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of or pertaining to letters"
      ],
      "id": "en-stæflic-ang-adj-E0br6QW1",
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) of or pertaining to letters"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "literate, literary"
      ],
      "id": "en-stæflic-ang-adj-KYIjo1Jt",
      "links": [
        [
          "literate",
          "literate"
        ],
        [
          "literary",
          "literary"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstæf.liːt͡ʃ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈstæv.liːt͡ʃ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stæflic"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bīecnendlīċ"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Old English adjectives",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms suffixed with -lic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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      "form": "stæflīċum",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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      "form": "weak",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "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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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "stæflīċan",
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        "accusative",
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        "plural"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "stæflīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "stæflīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīcra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stæflīċum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "stæflīċ"
      },
      "expansion": "stæflīċ",
      "name": "ang-adj"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "stæflīċ"
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    }
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bōcstæf"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The literal translation of a word is not always the best one.",
          "text": "Sēo stæflīċe āwendednes ānes wordes ne biþ simle sēo betste.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "We understand the spiritual meaning of the Bible, and the Jews read the literal narrative without the meaning.",
          "text": "late 10th century, Ælfric, \"The Second Sunday in Lent\"\nWē understandaþ þæt gāstlīċe andġiet hāliġra ġewrita, and þā Iudēiscan rǣdaþ þā stæflīcan ġereċednesse būtan andġiete.",
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    {
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      "glosses": [
        "of or pertaining to letters"
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          "grammar",
          "grammar"
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        "(grammar) of or pertaining to letters"
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      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "literate, literary"
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        [
          "literate",
          "literate"
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          "literary",
          "literary"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstæf.liːt͡ʃ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈstæv.liːt͡ʃ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stæflic"
}

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