hreowlic

Old English

Etymology

From hrēow + -līċ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxre͜oːw.liːt͡ʃ/, [ˈr̥e͜oːw.liːt͡ʃ]

Adjective

hrēowlīċ

  1. grievous, pitiful, sad, wretched, cruel, lamentable, hapless, miserable

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: reweliche, rewely, rewly, ruly

References

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