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full-gleáwlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
full-gleáwlíce, adv.

Full wisely ⬩ very prudently ⬩ sapientissĭme ⬩ prudentissĭme

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Full wisely, very prudently; sapientissĭme, prudentissĭme Ic míne sáwle symble wylle fullgleáwlíce Gode underþeódan I will always very prudently subject my soul to God, Ps. Th. 61, 1: 72, 13: 106, 42

Linked entry: ful-gleáwlíce

full-hearde

(adv.)
Grammar
full-hearde, adv.

Full strongly ⬩ very firmly or tightly ⬩ firmissĭme ⬩ artissĭme

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Full strongly, very firmly or tightly; firmissĭme, artissĭme He ðone fullhearde geband he bound it very tightly, Cd. 23; Th. 29, 3; Gen. 444

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full-neáh

(adj.)
Grammar
full-neáh, adj.

Full nigh ⬩ very near ⬩ valde propinquus

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Full nigh, very near; valde propinquus Wæs se feónd fullneáh the foe was very near, Cd. 32; Th. 43, 10; Gen. 688

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full-oft

(adv.)
Grammar
full-oft, adv.

Full oft ⬩ very often ⬩ sæpissĭme

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Full oft, very often; sæpissĭme We beóþ fulloft geneádode we are very often compelled, Greg. Dial. pref; Hat. MS. 1 a, 19. Fulloft fyrwit frineþ curiosity inquires very often, Salm. Kmbl. 116; Sal. 57

full-recen

(adj.)
Grammar
full-recen, adj.

Full quick ⬩ very quick ⬩ citissĭmus

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Full quick, very quick; citissĭmus Ðú meahtest ðé fullrecen on ðæm ródere ufan siððan weorþan thou, very quick, mayest afterwards advance into the sky above, Bt. Met. Fox 24, 33; Met. 24, 17

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full-sláw

(adj.)
Grammar
full-sláw, adj.

Full slow ⬩ very slow ⬩ persegnis

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Full slow, very slow; persegnis, Off. Reg. 15

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full-strong

(adj.)
Grammar
full-strong, adj.

Full strong ⬩ most rigid ⬩ valde sĕvērus vel rĭgĭdus

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Full strong, most rigid; valde sĕvērus vel rĭgĭdus Wæs ðæt eall fullstrong that was all most rigid, Cd. 220; Th. 284, 16; Say. 322

full-wélig

(adj.)
Grammar
full-wélig, adj.

Full wealthy ⬩ very rich ⬩ valde dives ⬩ ditissĭmus

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Full wealthy, very rich; valde dives, ditissĭmus Manege beóþ fullwélige many are very wealthy, Bt. 11, 1; Fox 32, 3

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ful-moneg

(adj.)
Grammar
ful-moneg, adj.

Full many ⬩ very many ⬩ permultus

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Full many, very many; permultus To fulmonegum dæge men synt forlǽdde men are seduced for full many a day, Cd. 33; Th. 45, 17; Gen. 728

ful-ricene

(adv.)
Grammar
ful-ricene, adv.

Full quickly ⬩ very quickly ⬩ immediately ⬩ citissĭme

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Full quickly, very quickly, immediately; citissĭme Gif he múntas hríneþ, hí fulricene reócaþ if he touches the mountains, they immediately smoke, Ps. Th. 103, 30

ful-sárlíce

(adv.)
Grammar
ful-sárlíce, adv.

Full sorely ⬩ very harshly or violently ⬩ tristissĭme ⬩ acerbissĭme ⬩ gravissĭme

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Full sorely, very harshly or violently; tristissĭme, acerbissĭme, gravissĭme Ðæt mín sylfes fót fulsárlíce asliden wǽre that my own foot had very violently slipped, Ps. Th. 93, 17

ful-scrid

(adj.)
Grammar
ful-scrid, adj.

Full quick ⬩ very swift ⬩ velocissĭmus

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Full quick, very swift; velocissĭmus Is ðes bát fulscrid, fugole gelícost glídeþ on geofone this boat is very quick, it glideth on the ocean most like to a bird, Andr. Recd. 996; An. 496

ful-séfte

(adj.)
Grammar
ful-séfte, adj.

Full soft ⬩ very soft ⬩ valde mollis

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Full soft, very soft; valde mollis Ic geworhte fulséfte seld, ðæt hí sǽton on I made a very soft seat, which they sat on, Ps. Th. 88, 3

ful-swíðe

(adv.)
Grammar
ful-swíðe, adv.

Very much ⬩ very ⬩ valde

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Very much, very; valde Wéne ic fulswíðe I think very much, Exon. 120 a; Th. 461, 4; Hö. 30

fultum-leás

(adj.)
Grammar
fultum-leás, adj.

Without help ⬩ helpless ⬩ sĭne auxĭlio

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Without help, helpless; sĭne auxĭlio Ðæt hí tó raðe woldon fultumleáse beón æt hiora bearnteámum that they would very soon be without help from their posterity, Ors. 1. 14; Bos. 37, 18

ful-wacor

(adj.)
Grammar
ful-wacor, adj.

Full watchful ⬩ very watchful ⬩ pervĭgil ⬩ vĭgĭlans

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Full watchful, very watchful; pervĭgil, vĭgĭlans, Off. Reg. 5

ful-wærlíc

(adj.)
Grammar
ful-wærlíc, adj.

Full wary ⬩ very cautious or prudent ⬩ valde circumspectus vel cautus ⬩ prudentissĭmus

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Full wary, very cautious or prudent; valde circumspectus vel cautus, prudentissĭmus Ys hit fulwærlíc it is very prudent, Gen. 41, 33

ful-yrre

(adj.)
Grammar
ful-yrre, adj.

Full angry ⬩ very angry ⬩ valde irātus

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Full angry, very angry; valde irātus He fulyrre wód he rushed forth very angry, Byrht. Th. 139, 13; By. 253

fúse

(adv.)
Grammar
fúse, adv.

Readily ⬩ promptly ⬩ părāte ⬩ prompte

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Readily, promptly; părāte, prompte, Th. Anlct

fúslíc

(adj.)
Grammar
fúslíc, adj.

Ready ⬩ prepared ⬩ părātus

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Ready, prepared; părātus Him Onela forgeaf his gædelinges gúþgewǽdu, fyrdsearu fúslíc Onela gave him his companion's battle-garments, ready martial gear, Beo. Th. 5229; B. 2618. He geseah beorhte randas, fyrdsearo fúslícu he saw bright shields, a war-equipment

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