godly

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡɒdli/    美 /ˈɡɑdli/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to a god
    — her godly powers = her superhuman powers
  2. Devoted to a god or God; devout; holy; righteous.
    — For godly sorrow worketh repentance.
  3. Gloriously good.
副词 adv.
  1. In a godly manner; piously; devoutly; righteously.
    — All that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. — 2. Tim. iii. 12.

词形变化

godlier comparative more godly comparative godliest superlative most godly superlative more godly comparative most godly superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
godlily godliness overgodly supergodly ungodly

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós?
Proto-Germanic *gudą
Proto-West Germanic *god
Old English god
Middle English god
English god
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English godly
From god + -ly (adjectival suffix).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós?
Proto-Germanic *gudą
Proto-West Germanic *god
Old English god
Middle English god
English god
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 godly
From god + -ly (adverbial suffix).
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