Old English

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Etymology

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From ġewyrde (speech, conversation, sentence) (ġe- +‎ -wyrde + -līċe), from Proto-Germanic *wurdiją + *-līka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jeˈwyr.deˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [jeˈwyrˠ.deˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb

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ġewyrdelīċe

  1. eloquently verbatim
    Snodorlīce, þæt is gewyrdelīce
    Prudently, that is eloquently
    ġewyrdelīċe
    uerbatim

Derived terms

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