eldertongue

Old English · adverb

freondlice

Part of speech
adverb
IPA
/ˈfre͜oːndˌliː.t͡ʃe/
Syllables
ˈfre͜oːnd · ˌliː · t͡ʃe (3 syllables)
Modern English
kindly

Meaning

  1. kindly

  2. in the manner of a friend

Etymology

frēond (“friend”) + -līċe

Descendants

friendly

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