gesceadlice
Old English
Etymology
Adverb
ġescēadlīċe
- reasonably, rationally
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
- Ful gescēadlīce ðū mē andswarast and ful rihte.
- Very reasonably thou dost answer me and very rightly.
- late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “gesceadlice”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.