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eád-wéla

  • noun [ masculine ]
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eád-wéla, an; m.
Happy weal, riches, happiness, blessedness; divĭtiae, opŭlentia, felīcĭtas, beatĭtūdo
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  • Sumum eádwélan dǽleþ

    to some he dispenses riches,

    • Exon. 88 a
    • ;
    • Th. 331,
    • 12;
    • Vy. 67: 59 b
    • ;
    • Th. 215, 10; Ph. 251: 80 a
    • ;
    • Th. 301,
    • 17;
    • Fä. 20
    • .
  • Sáwul fundaþ to ðam longan gefeán in eád-wélan

    the soul tendeth to that lasting joy into happiness,

    48 b;
    • Th. 167,
    • 22;
    • Gú. 1064: 64 a
    • ;
    • Th. 237,
    • 6;
    • Ph. 586
    • .
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