dignely
Middle English
Alternative forms
- dignelich, digneliche, dingneli, digneliche, dingnelyche, dygneliche, dygnelyche
Etymology
From digne + -ly (adverbial).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdiːn(ə)liː/, /ˈdi(n)ɡn(ə)liː/, /-liːtʃ(ə)/
Adverb
dignely
- worthily; honourably
- fittingly; appropriately
- (rare) haughtily; disdainfully
References
- “dignelī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.