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Old English · adverb

færlice

Part of speech
adverb
IPA
/ˈfæːrˌliː.t͡ʃe/
Syllables
ˈfæːr · ˌliː · t͡ʃe (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. suddenly

    hū hī fǣrlīċe · flet ofġēafon,

    when I think of all fighters lives, how they suddenly left halls,

    þonne iċ eorla līf · eal ġeondþenċe,

Etymology

fǣrlīċ + -e

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