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un-gerýdelíce

  • adverb
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Grammar
un-gerýdelíce, adv.
Violently, with impetus
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  • Cwæð se Hǽlend: 'Ic geseah ðone sceoccan swá swá scínende líget feallende ádún dreórig of heofonum,' for ðam ðe hé áhreás ungerýdelíce,

    • Hexam. 10
      • ;
    • Norm. 18, 7.

  • Ða felga bióþ fyrrest ðære eaxe, for ðæm hí faraþ ungerýdelícost (-réde-, Cott. MS. v. (?) un-gerǽdelíce),

    • Bt. 39, 7
      • ;
    • Fox 222, 21.
Etymology
[Þe meiden reat him mitte raketehe unrudeliche,
  • Jul. 54, 1.
Ha þe dintede unrideli o rug,
  • O. E. Homl. i. 281, 27.
Þer as þe rogh rocher unrydely watȝ fallen,
  • Gaw. 1432.
If any of his feris raged with him unridly,
  • Alex. (Skt.
    • )
  • 638.
Þen rekils it unruydly, & raynes doune stanys,
  • 566.
And oferr warrp þær i þe flor unnriddlig þeȝȝare bordess,
  • Orm. ii. p. 419.
]
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v.  ge-rýdelíce un-gerédelíce.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “un-gerýdelíce.” 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/33236.

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