mǽþ-líc
- adjective
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Beón ða heregeata swá hit mǽþlíc sý
let the heriots be as is proper to the several degrees (earl's, king's thane, &c. ),
- L. C. S. 72 ;
- Th. i. 414, 4.
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Gif hwilc forwyrht man hiówan gesǽce, bió se þingad swá hit médlíc sió be ðæs geltes méðe
if any criminal betake himself to the convent, let terms be made for him, as may be fit and proper according to the measure of the crime,
- Chart. Th. 509, 23.
Bosworth, Joseph. “mǽþ-líc.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/22261.
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