trewely

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English trēowlīċe, from Proto-Germanic *triwwilīkaz; equivalent to trewe +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtriu̯(ə)liːtʃ(ə)/, /ˈtriu̯(ə)liː/

Adjective

trewely

  1. sound, safe
  2. true, correct

Adverb

trewely

  1. faithfully, honourably, with integrity
  2. confidently, with conviction
  3. carefully, cautiously
  4. properly, dutifully
  5. truly, actually
  6. exactly, truly
  7. justly, with equitableness

Descendants

  • English: truly
  • Scots: truly

References