liþelice

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From līþe (“soft, gentle”) +‎ -līċe (“in manner or form”, adverbial suffix)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈliː.θeˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈliː.ðeˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb

līþelīċe

  1. softly, gently, kindly, graciously, mildly

References

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