depely

Middle English

Alternative forms

deplike, depeli, deopliche, deply, deepli, deplych, deplie, depelyche, deepliche

Etymology

From Old English dēoplīċe; equivalent to depe +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdeːpliː/, /ˈdeːpliːtʃ(ə)/, /ˈdeːpliːk(ə)/

Adverb

depely

Deeply, insightfully, thoroughly, completely.
Passionately, strongly, heartfeltly.
Gravely; with sincere and reasoned thought and opinion.
(rare) At depth; in a deep location.

Descendants

English: deeply
Scots: deeply

References

“dẹ̄plī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-29.

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