fervently

English

Etymology

From Middle English fervently; equivalent to fervent +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈfɝvəntli/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈfɜːvəntli/
Hyphenation: fer‧vent‧ly

Adverb

fervently (comparative more fervently, superlative most fervently)

In a fervent manner.

Translations

in a fervent manner

Catalan: ferventment (ca), fervorosament (ca)
Finnish: kiihkeästi (fi)
French: fervemment (fr)
Italian: ferventemente, fervorosamente
Middle English: fervently, ardauntly
Portuguese: fervorosamente
Spanish: fervientemente, fervorosamente (es)

Middle English

Alternative forms

ferventle, ferventli, ferventliche, ferventlie, vervently

Etymology

From fervent +‎ -ly (adverbial suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɛrˈvɛntliː/, /ˈfɛrvɛntliː/, /-lit͡ʃ(ə)/

Adverb

fervently

hotly, hot
fervently (ardently, enthusiastically)
Synonym: ardauntly
fiercely, intensely, painfully

Descendants

English: fervently

References

“ferventlī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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