gilic

Old Dutch

Alternative forms

• gelich, gelik

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *galīk, from Proto-Germanic *galīkaz.

Adjective

gilīc

1. equal

Inflection

Declension of gilīc (a-stem)

strong declension
case	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
nominative	gilīc	gilīc	gilīc	gilīca, gilīke
accusative	gilīcan, gilīken	gilīca	gilīc	gilīca, gilīke
genitive	gilīkes	gilīkero	gilīkes	gilīkero
dative	gilīkin, gilīkemo	gilīkero	gilīkin, gilīkemo	gilīcon
weak declension
case	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
nominative	gilīco	gilīca	gilīca	gilīcon
accusative	gilīcon	gilīcon	gilīca	gilīcon
genitive	gilīkin	gilīcon	gilīkin	gilīcono
dative	gilīkin	gilīcon	gilīkin	gilīcon

Derived terms

• gilīco

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: gelijc
  • Dutch: gelijk
    • Afrikaans: gelyk
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: gliki
    • Negerhollands: gliek, liek, leik, leiki, liki, lek, li, glik
  • Limburgish: geliek

Further reading

• “gilīk”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012