unleaslice
Appearance
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]unlēaslīċe
- truly
- c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord"
- ...and hēo ġeseah ða þæt his bodung unlēaslīce ġefylled wæs.
- ...and she then saw that his announcement was truly fulfilled.
- c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord"
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “un-leáslíce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.