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hefig-líce

  • adverb
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sluggishly, dully
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  • Mið eárum hefiglíce

    (graviter)

    gehérdon,

    • Mt. L. R. 13, 15
    • .
with grief, displeasure, or anger
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  • Þá hǽðenan weras his word hefiglíce

    (moleste)

    onféngcon,

    • Gr. D. 250, 20
    • .
  • Hefiglíce

    dure.

    • Gen. 21, 11 (in Dict.).
  • Fela spræc se Hǽlend and hefiglíce be rícum; ac hé hí eft gefréfrode,

    • Hml. Th. ii. 328, 2
    • .
vehemently, deeply, intensely
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  • On langre lengtenádle hefiglice swenced

    (graviter vexatus).

    • Bd. 3, 12
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    • Sch. 243, 8
    • .
  • Ongunnun ðá ǽgleáwan hefiglíce (hefi-, v. l.) him ágén stondan

    (grauiter insistere)

    the scribes began to urge him vehemently,

    • Lk.
    • (
    • W. S., L., R.
    • )
    • 11, 53
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  • ꝥ ꝥte swíþe hefiglíce beswícþ þára monna mód,

    • Bt: 18, 1
    • ;
    • F. 60, 21
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  • Sió stilnes swíðe hefiglíce

    (gravius)

    dereð hiora ingeðonce,

    • Past. 350, 6
    • .
  • Hé ofermódegað innan micle ðý hefiglícor

    graviter interius superbitur,

    • 312, 3
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v. héfe-líce.
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  • hefig-líce, adv.