freolice

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From frēo +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈfre͜oːˌliː.t͡ʃe/

Adverb[edit]

frēolīċe

freely, without hindrance, with impunity, with freedom from control or rule
willingly, without constraint, restraint, or reluctance
nobly, splendidly

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: freeliche, frely
- English: freely

References[edit]

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

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