clife

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Old English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *klībā.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈkliː.fe/, [ˈkliː.ve]

Noun[edit]

clīfe f

(botany) burdock

Declension[edit]

Declension of clife (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	clīfe	clīfan
accusative	clīfan	clīfan
genitive	clīfan	clīfena
dative	clīfan	clīfum

Derived terms[edit]

gārclīfe

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: *clive (attested in garclive)
- English: clive

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

clife

dative singular of clif

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