英和和英

語源

From miht +‎ -līċe.

発音

• IPA: /ˈmixtˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈmiçtˌliː.t͡ʃe]

副詞

mihtlīċe (comparative mihtlīcor)

1. mightily, powerfully, in power; with might
   • Exeter Book, riddle 40

     Iċ mēsan mæġ meahtelīcor
     ond efnetan ealdum þyrse

     I can feed more mightily
     and eat as much as an old giant

2. possible; possibly
   • (Can we date this quote?), (Please provide the book title or journal name):

     Ða cƿæþ se Hælend, Ȝyf ðu ȝelyfan miht, ealle þinȝ synd ȝelyfedum mihtlice.

     Jesus said unto him, “If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth."

派生した語

• Middle English: myȝtly, myghtely
  • English: mightly

参照

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “meahtelíce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.