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stíþlíce

  • adverb
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Grammar
stíþlíce, adv.
Hardly, severely; violenter,
  • Hpt. Gl. 435, 60
    • :
  • 514, 22
; rigide,
  • Kent. Gl. 660
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  • Stíðlícor

    restrictius,

    • R. Ben. Interl. 6, 5
      • .

  • Stíþlícor

    districtior, i. rigidior,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 141, 49
      • .
firmly, without giving way
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  • Ðás geweorc stondaþ stíðlíce,

    • Exon. Th. 351, 28
      • ;
    • Sch. 87
      • .
strongly, effectually
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  • Mé com stíðlíce tó móde

    it was strongly impressed on my mind,

    • Anglia viii. 313, 3
      • .

  • Ðú stíðlíce eallum miltsadest,

    • Ps. Th. 101, 12
      • .
sternly, hardly, severely
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  • Hwílon láreów mín áwecþ mé stíþlíce

    (duriter)

    mid gyrde,

    • Coll. Monast. Th. 35, 31
      • .

  • Stíðlíce clypode wícinga ár,

    • Byrht. Th. 132, 33
      • ;
    • By. 25
      • .

  • Hé stíðlíce þrowode for úre ealra neóde,

    • Wulfst. 126, 10
      • .

  • Hý fuhton stíðlíce ymbe ða hálgan sáwle,

    • 236, 23
      • .

  • Hé hit sceal swíðe stíðlíce gebétan,

    • L. E. I. 14
      • ;
    • Th. ii. 412, 2
      • .

  • Hé wæs gescrýd wáclíce and stíðlíce,

    • Homl. Th. i. 330, 2
      • .

  • Hé swíðe stíðlíce leofode,

    • ii. 38, 6
      • .

  • Stíðlíce drohtnigende,

    • 354, 16
      • .

  • Hé stíðlícor mid untrumnyssum ofsett wæs,

    • 120, 7
      • .
strictly
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  • Ðæt líf stíðlíce healdan

    to observe a course of life strictly,

    • R. Ben. 76, 4
      • .
[
Hú hé stíðlucest hér on lífe libben mihte, Shrn. 12, 18.
]
Etymology
[
Icel. stinn-liga strongly.
]
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “stíþlíce.” 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/29045.

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