dampnablely

Middle English

Alternative forms

dampnably, dampnablysch, dampnabilich, dampnabilly, dampnabylly, dampnabully

Etymology

dampnable +‎ -ly (adverbial).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌdam(p)ˈnaːb(l)əliː/, /ˈdam(p)ˈnaːbliː/

Adverb

dampnablely (rare)

condemnably, reprehensibly
(religion) sinfully, iniquitously
- a. 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, The Parson's Tale, section 38
  I kan nat seye but that they doon cursedly and dampnably agayns Crist and al the feith of hooly chirche.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

English: damnably

References

“dampnāblelī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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