hevyliche
Middle English
Alternative forms
- heviliche, hevieliche, hevyli, hevili, hevyly, hevily, hevely, hevelie, heafalice, hefelice, hefiȝlike, hefiȝliȝ, hefilike
Etymology
From Old English hefiġlīċe, equivalent to hevy + -ly.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛːviːliː/, /ˈhɛːviːliːtʃʃ(ə)/, /ˈhɛv-/, /-vil-/
Adverb
hevyliche
- With weight; heavily.
- In a troubling or burdensome manner.
- In a displeased or vexed manner.
- With sorrow or woe; heavy-heartedly.
- In a slow or sluggish manner.
- Indifferently.
Synonyms
- hevy
- hefiteme
Descendants
- English: heavily
References
- “hevili, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 12 August 2018.