Sorhlíce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Sorhlíce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: Miserably, grievously:--

Definitions

1 sorhlíce

adHerodes hys spere genam, and hyne sylfne ofstang; and hé swá sorhlíce hys lýf geendode, St. And. 34, 7. Ðǽr synd sorhlíce (cf. tó sorge, Dóm. L. 190) tósomne gemencged se þrosmiga lig and se þrece gycela, Wulfst. 138, 25. [Þonne biþ ꝥ soule hus seoruhliche bereaued, Fragm. Phlps. 5, 39. Sorhliche heo gunnen clupien (hii gonne grede, and MS.), Laym. 21883. O. H. Ger. sorglícho: Icel. sorgliga.] sorhlice

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚩᚱᚻᛚᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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