eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for kindly

10 headwords match “kindly”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 10 strongest follow; defe ranks first.

  1. 1

    defe

    score 12

    adverb

    kindly — kindly

  2. 2

    cyndelic

    score 12

    adjective

    kindly — natural

  3. 3

    holdlice

    score 12

    adverb

    kindly — kindly, graciously

  4. 4

    freondlice

    score 12

    adverb

    kindly — kindly

  5. 5

    mildheortlice

    score 12

    adverb

    kindly — kindly, compassionately; mercifully

  6. 6

    luflice

    score 8

    adverb

    kindly — amiably, kindly

  7. 7

    leoflice

    score 8

    adverb

    kindly — graciously, kindly, lovingly

  8. 8

    mildelice

    score 8

    adverb

    kindly — graciously, kindly, mercifully

  9. 9

    glædlice

    score 6

    adverb

    kindly — gladly, pleasantly, kindly, cheerfully, with gladness, joyously

  10. 10

    liþelice

    score 6

    adverb

    kindly — softly, gently, kindly, graciously, mildly

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