dulcement

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

dulce +‎ -ment.

Adverb

dulcement

  1. softly; gently
    • c. 1150, Turoldus, La Chanson de Roland:
      Mult dulcement li ad Rollant preiet
      Very softly he begged of Roland

Descendants

  • Middle French: doulcement
    • French: doucement
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