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# safely

adverb (safely, more safely, most safely)

«safely» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Safely means without danger, harm or accident. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#m1)
2. Safely can mean with no risk of being wrong: «You can safely say it was fun». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#m2)

### In the lessons

In safety lessons, children learn to cross the road safely, ride bikes safely, swim safely, use scissors safely, and get online safely. Arriving safely means reaching a place without being hurt. Phrases: «get home safely», «drive safely», «safely back», «arrived safely».

### Examples

- Cross the road safely at the lights. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#x1)
- We arrived home safely. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#x2)
- Carry the scissors safely, points down. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#x3)
- The plane landed safely. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#x4)
- Learn to use the internet safely. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#x5)
- Store medicines safely out of reach. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#x6)
- The firefighters led everyone safely outside. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#x7)
- I can safely say this is the best day ever. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/#x8)

### Note

From «safe» + «-ly». «Safe» describes a person or place (adjective); «safely» describes how something is done (adverb): «Drive safely», «Be safe». Noun: «safety».

## In Jewish tradition

In the Torah, to dwell "safely" in the land is a blessing promised for keeping God's laws.

**Interpretation.** Tradition reads such promises as the reward for keeping the commandments, with peace and security in the Land of Israel.

### Examples

- And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time; and ye shall eat your bread until ye have enough, and dwell in your land safely. (Torah LEV.26.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safely/#x1)
- And He led them safely, and they feared not; but the sea overwhelmed their enemies. (Writings PSA.78.53, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safely/#x2)
- He pursueth them, and passeth on safely; the way with his feet he treadeth not. (Prophets ISA.41.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safely/#x3)
- The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, and he hath no lack of gain. (Writings PRO.31.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safely/#x4)

### Note

From «safe» + «-ly». «Safe» describes a person or place (adjective); «safely» describes how something is done (adverb): «Drive safely», «Be safe». Noun: «safety».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «safely» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/safely/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«safely» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/safely.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «safely» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safely/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«safely» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/safely.html) on Mova free.