mæðel
- noun [ neuter ]
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In maeðle
in curia,
- Wrt. Voc. ii. 111, 45: Ep. Gl. 12 d, 35.
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An medle oððe an þinge,
- L. H. E. 8 ;
- Th. i. 30, 12.
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Sum in mæðle mæg módsnottera folcrǽdenne forþ gehycgan, ðǽr witena biþ worn ætsomne,
- Exon. 79 a ;
- Th. 295, 30 ;
- Crä. 41: 128 b ;
- Th. 494, 16 ;
- Rä. 83, 2.
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On meðle,
- Elen. Kmbl. 1088 ;
- El. 546: 1182 ;
- El. 593.
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Se þeóden ongan geþinges wyrcan . . and ðá on ðam meðle bebeád,
- Cd. 197 ;
- Th. 245, 28 ;
- Dan. 470.
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Upp ástódon manige on meðle
many stood up in the assembly,
- Andr. Kmbl. 3250 ;
- An. 1628.
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Æt meðle on ðam miclan dæge
at the assembly on that great day (of judgment ),
- 2870 ;
- An. 1438: Exon. 63 b ;
- Th. 234, 10 ;
- Ph. 538.
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Mæðel hégan
to hold a meeting, take counsel, consult, address (cf. Icel. heyja þing) :
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-- Ðá módigan mid him mæðel gehédon
(took counsel together ),
- Andr. Kmbl. 2100 ;
- An. 1051.
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Hé wið ǽnne ðæra
(pillars)
mæðel gehéde
(addressed ),
- 2991 ;
- An. 1498.
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Ðú gehýrdest ðone hálgan wer Moyses on meðle (cf. Icel. vera á máli to converse)
thou didst hear the holy man Moses when conversing with him,
- Elen. Kmbl. 1568 ;
- El. 78 b.
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Módiges meðel monige gehýrdon
many heard the proud one's harangue (of Moses addressing the Israelites when pursued by Pharaoh ),
- Cd. 156 ;
- Th. 194, 3 ;
- Exod. 255.
Bosworth, Joseph. “mæðel.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/22247.
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