langsumlice

Old English

Alternative forms

longsumlīċe

Etymology

From langsum +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɑnɡ.sumˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈlɑŋɡ.sumˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb

langsumlīċe

long, during or for a long time
patiently, with long-suffering

Descendants

Middle English: *langsumliche
- English: longsomely

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “langsumlíce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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