glimpflich.
relatively mild or lenient; not as severe or serious as could have been expected under the circumstances
Meaning & usage
relatively mild or lenient; not as severe or serious as could have been expected under the circumstances
eine glimpfliche Strafe
glimpfliche Verletzungen
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German gelimpflich, from Old High German gilimpflīh, gilimphlīh, from Proto-West Germanic *galimpalīk. Cognate with Middle Low German gelimplīk, Old English ġelimplīċ. By surface analysis, derived from the obsolete noun Glimpf + -lich; compare Unglimpf.
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