eornostlice
Old English
Alternative forms
- eornestlīċe
Etymology
From eornost + -līċe. Cognate with Old High German ernustlīhho.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈe͜or.nostˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈe͜orˠ.nostˌliː.t͡ʃe]
Descendants
- Middle English: ernestly
- English: earnestly
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “eornostlíce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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