liflice

Old English

Etymology

From līf +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliːfˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈliːvˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb

līflīċe

1. vitally, in such a way as to infuse life

Descendants

• Middle English: lifly, lyvely
  • English: lively

References

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