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sam-tinges

  • adverb
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Grammar
sam-tinges, (sæm-, sem-); adv.
Wright's OE grammar
§557;
In close connection (as regards time), immediately, forthwith, continuo
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  • Meahtest ðé full recen on ðæm rodere upan siððan weorþan, and ðonne samtenges æt ðæm ælcealdan steorran,

    • Met. 24, 18
      • .

  • Swá hraðe swá ðæt wolcn styrode, swá síðode samtinges eal seó fyrd after ðám wolcne,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 196, 11
      • .

  • Ðá nolde hé hí sæmtinges ácwellan ac lét him fyrst

    he would not kill them immediately, but allowed them time,

    • 424, 14
      • .

  • Ðá áwurpon ða hǽðenan sóna heora gedwyld, and tó heora Scyppende sæmtinges gebugon,

    • 510, 3: 230, 18.

  • Ðæt man hí ofslóge sæmtinges ealle,

    • Anglia ix. 32, 165.

  • Snáw cymþ of ðám þynnum wǽtan ðe byþ gefroren ǽr ðan hé tó dropum geurnen sý, and swá semtinges (sæm-, MS. P.) fylþ,

    • Lchdm. iii. 278, 25
      • .
Etymology
[Cf.
Icel. sam-tengja to join, consent; sam-tenging a connection
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Similar entries
v. tengan, ge-tenge.
Linked entries
v.  -tinges sæm-tinges.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “sam-tinges.” 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/26378.

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  • sam-tinges, adv.

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