swetlice

Old English

Alternative forms
  • sƿētlīċe

Etymology

From swēte +‎ -līċe.

Adverb

swētlīċe

  1. sweetly, pleasantly.

Descendants
  • Middle English: sweteliche, swetely, swetly

References
  • swétlíce in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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