"wynly" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈwinliː/, /ˈwinlit͡ʃ/, /ˈwun-/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English wynlīċ (adjective), from Proto-West Germanic *wunilīk, from Proto-Germanic *wunilīkaz (“joyous”); equivalent to wynne (“happiness”) + -ly (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|adjective}}, {{inh|enm|ang|wynlīċ|pos=adjective}} Old English wynlīċ (adjective), {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*wunilīk}} Proto-West Germanic *wunilīk, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*wunilīkaz|t=joyous}} Proto-Germanic *wunilīkaz (“joyous”), {{af|enm|wynne|-ly|id2=adjectival|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=happiness}} wynne (“happiness”) + -ly (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} wynly, {{enm-adj}} wynly
  1. nice, awesome, great Categories (topical): Happiness Synonyms: winlich, wonliche, wynnelych, wynne-lych, wuneliche, wunlic, wunliche [Early-Middle-English]
    Sense id: en-wynly-enm-adj-tUQRRyex Disambiguation of Happiness: 36 24 35 5 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival), Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 35 35 8 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial): 33 26 26 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 41 41 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 41 41 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: winlye, wynlyche
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

IPA: /ˈwinliː/, /ˈwinlit͡ʃ(ə)/, /ˈwun-/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English wynlīċe; equivalent to wynne (“happiness”) + -ly (adverbial suffix). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|adverb}}, {{inh|enm|ang|wynlīċe}} Old English wynlīċe, {{af|enm|wynne|-ly|id2=adverbial|pos2=adverbial suffix|t1=happiness}} wynne (“happiness”) + -ly (adverbial suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=}} wynly, {{enm-adv}} wynly
  1. nicely, pleasingly Categories (topical): Happiness
    Sense id: en-wynly-enm-adv-TbNfb6~V Disambiguation of Happiness: 36 24 35 5 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 35 35 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 41 41 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 41 41 3
  2. happily, eagerly Categories (topical): Happiness
    Sense id: en-wynly-enm-adv-IYXS5GUz Disambiguation of Happiness: 36 24 35 5 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 21 35 35 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 41 41 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 41 41 3
  3. (rare, Late Middle English) easily (with ease) Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-wynly-enm-adv-qDQuSu2T Categories (other): Late Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: winlye, wynlyche, winly, wunliche, wynli
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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