bealdlice

Old English

Alternative forms

baldlīċe

Etymology

From beald +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbæ͜ɑldˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈbæ͜ɑɫdˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb

bealdlīċe

boldly, confidently, earnestly, instantly, impudently, saucily

Descendants

Middle English: baldeliche, boldeliche, boldely
- English: boldly

References

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

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