hreowlic

== Old English == === Alternative forms === rēowlīċ === Etymology === From hrēow +‎ -līċ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxre͜oːw.liːt͡ʃ/, [ˈr̥e͜oːw.liːt͡ʃ] === Adjective === hrēowlīċ grievous, pitiful, sad, wretched, cruel, lamentable, hapless, miserable ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: reweliche, rewely, rewly, ruly English: ruly === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “hreówlic”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.