fæstlice

Old English

Etymology

From fæst +‎ -līċe. Cognate with Old High German fastlīhho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfæstˌliː.t͡ʃe/

Adverb

fæstlīċe

1. firmly, constantly, fast, fast in hold; fastly
2. fast, quickly, speedily, at once

Derived terms

• ǣfæstlīċe
• ġefæstlīċe
• unfæstlīċe

Descendants

• Middle English: *fastliche, *fastly
  • English: fastly

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “fæstlíce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.