- hófliga
- adv.1) with moderation;2) fitly;3) fairly (munu þeir nú vera hófliga hræddir).
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
hófliga
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hooly — I. ˈhœ̅li adverb Etymology: Middle English holy, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse hōfliga fairly, with moderation, from hōfligr moderate, from hōf moderation, proportion + ligr ly; akin to Old Norse hefja to lift more at heave chiefly… … Useful english dictionary
