endebyrdlice
Old English
Etymology
Adverb
endebyrdlīċe
- orderly
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
- Swīðe endebyrdlīce þū hyt recst, ac ic þē wille secgan ġēt þēah hwæs [ic] þǣr fæstlīce ġelȳfe [and] ymb hwæt ic þǣr ġȳt twēoge.
- Very orderly thou dost explain it, but I will yet say to thee what I firmly believe, and about what I yet doubt.
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
- ordinal
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “endebyrdlíce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.