eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for softly

5 headwords match “softly”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 5 strongest follow; softe ranks first.

  1. 1

    softe

    score 12

    adverb

    softly — softly

    Full entry for softe →

  2. 2

    hnesce

    score 12

    adverb

    softly — softly

    Full entry for hnesce →

  3. 3

    liþelice

    score 10

    adverb

    softly — softly, gently, kindly, graciously, mildly

    Full entry for liþelice →

  4. 4

    unsofte

    score 6

    adverb

    softly — not softly, not gently

    Full entry for unsofte →

  5. 5

    þaccian

    score 4

    verb

    softly — to touch softly, stroke

    Full entry for þaccian →

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