Old English edit

Etymology edit

From hefiġ +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈxe.fijˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈhe.vijˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb edit

hefiġlīċe

  1. heavily, grievously, sluggishly, dully, with grief, displeasure, or anger
  2. deeply, intensely, vehemently

Descendants edit

  • Middle English: hevyliche, hevely, hevyly

References edit