freolice

Old English

Etymology

From frēo +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfre͜oːˌliː.t͡ʃe/

Adverb

frēolīċe

1. freely, without hindrance, with impunity, with freedom from control or rule
2. willingly, without constraint, restraint, or reluctance
3. nobly, splendidly

Descendants

• Middle English: freeliche, frely
  • English: freely

References

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