deorlice

Old English

Etymology

From dēore +‎ -līċe. Cognate with Old Saxon diurlīko, Old High German tiurlīhho.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈde͜oːrˌliː.t͡ʃe/

Adverb

dēorlīċe (superlative dēorlīcost)

  1. preciously, dearly, worthily, richly, sincerely, acceptably

Descendants

  • Middle English: deorliche, derely

References

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