Em-líce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Em-líce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: Even-like, evenly, equally, patiently;

Definitions

1 em-líce

ad æquālĭter, æquanĭmĭter :-- Hú emlíce hit gelamp how evenly it happened! Ors. 2, 1; Bos. 39, 25: 3, 6; Bos. 57, 41. He ðone eard ealne emlíce dǽlde betwux twelf mægþum he divided all the country equally among the twelve tribes, Homl. Th. ii. 214, 12: Boutr. Scrd. 29, ll; Lchdm. iii. 266, 22. He forbær Godes swingele swíðe emlíce he bare God's scourging very patiently. Homl. Th. ii. 98, 12.

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ᛖᛗ-ᛚᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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