soþlice
Old English
Alternative forms
- sōðlīċe — edh spelling
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *sanþalīkā, a variant of *sanþalīkō, equivalent to sōþ + -līċe, or sōþlīċ + -e.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsoːθˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈsoːðˌliː.t͡ʃe]
Synonyms
Descendants
- Middle English: soþliche, sothly
- English: soothly (adverb)
Synonyms
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “SŌÞLĪĊE”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.