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æled

  • noun [ masculine ]
  • participle
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Grammar
æled, g. ældes; m. [pp. of ælan]
Wright's OE grammar
§340;
Fire, conflagration; ignis, incendium
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  • Æled wæs micel

    the fire was great,

    • Cd. 186; Th. 231, 6
    • ;
    • Dan. 243
    • .
  • Hát biþ monegum egeslíc æled

    the dreadful fire shall be hot to many,

    • Exon. 63 a; Th. 233, 9
    • ;
    • Ph. 522
    • .
  • Æled weccan

    to light afire,

    • Cd. 140; Th. 175, 26
    • ;
    • Gen. 2901
    • .
  • Ældes fulle

    full of fire.

    • Exon. 22a; Th. 59, 30
    • ;
    • Cri. 960
    • .
Etymology
[
O. Sax. eld, m. ignis
:
O. Nrs. eldr, m. ignis.
]
Similar entries
v. æld,ælednys.
Linked entries
v.  æld ælednys.
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  • æled, n.; part.