"secondly" meaning in English

See secondly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈsɛk.(ə)ndli/ [General-American], /ˈsɛk.(ə)ntli/ [General-American], /ˈsɛkəndli/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-secondly.wav [Southern-England] Forms: 2ndly [alternative], 2dly [alternative, obsolete], 2ᵈˡʸ [alternative, obsolete]
enPR: sĕkʹəndlē [General-American] Etymology: Etymology tree English second Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English secondly From second + -ly. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|second|-ly<id:adverbial>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English second Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English secondly [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "like", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*leyg-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*līką", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-līkaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ê", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-līkê", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-līkē", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "status" : { "1" : "gem-pro", "2" : ":der", "3" : "*līką", "id" : "-like" }, "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-līkaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-līk", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-līċ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" }, { "id" : "adverbial", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-ā", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*-ê", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-e", "lang" : "ang" } ], "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "afeq", "is_invisible" : "all" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-līċe", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-ly", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ly", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "secondly", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="secondly"> From second + -ly. Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} secondly (not comparable)
  1. In the second place. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (less jarring for many speakers): second Translations (in the second place): ثَانِيًا (ṯāniyan) (Arabic), ikincisi (Azerbaijani), икенсенән (ikensenən) (Bashkir), па-друго́е (pa-druhóje) (Belarusian), вто́ро (vtóro) (Bulgarian), 二來 /二来 (èrlái) (Chinese Mandarin), 第二 (dì'èr) (Chinese Mandarin), za druhé (Czech), due (Esperanto), teiseks (Estonian), toiseksi (Finnish), deuxièmement (French), zweitens (German), δεύτερον (défteron) (Greek), másodsorban (Hungarian), duesme (Ido), secondamente (Italian), 第二に (daini ni) (alt: だいにに) (Japanese), екіншіден (ekınşıden) (Kazakh), 둘째로 (duljjaero) (Korean), второ (vtoro) (Macedonian), for det annet (Norwegian Bokmål), ثانیاً (sâniyan) (Persian), po drugie (Polish), segundamente (Portuguese), во-вторы́х (vo-vtorýx) (Russian), дру̏го̄ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), drȕgō [Latin] (Serbo-Croatian), po druhé (Slovak), drugič (Slovene), en segundo lugar [masculine] (Spanish), сониян (soniyan) (Tajik), по-дру́ге (po-drúhe) (Ukrainian), ikkinchidan (Uzbek), ikkilamchi (Uzbek), иккиһинэн (ikkihinen) (Yakut), צווייטנס (tsveytns) (Yiddish)
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Alternative forms

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      "word": "во-вторы́х"
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      "sense": "in the second place",
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      "sense": "in the second place",
      "word": "po druhé"
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      "roman": "po-drúhe",
      "sense": "in the second place",
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      "code": "sah",
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      "sense": "in the second place",
      "word": "иккиһинэн"
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      "code": "yi",
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      "lang_code": "yi",
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      "sense": "in the second place",
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}

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