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úte

  • adverb
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úte, adv.
Wright's OE grammar
§446; §558;
Outside, without.
where there is motion to the outside
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  • Ne com se here oftor eall úte of ðǽm setum ðonne tuwwa,

    • Chr. 894
    • ;
    • Erl. 90, 19.
  • Ðæt hé up heonon úte mihte cuman,

    • Cd. Th. 27, 10
    • ;
    • Gen. 415.
  • Móste ic úte weorþan,

    • 23, 34; Gen. 369.
fig. with the idea of degradation, out, from one's position
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  • Bútan ðám ánum ðe for heora leahtrum of hyra endebyrdenesse útor (uttor,

    • Wells Fragm.
    ) áscofene synd

    exceptis his quos abbas degradaverit,

    • R. Ben. 115, 9.
out into another's possession
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  • Wearð ðæt land úte and hæfdon hit cynegas

    ablatum est in manibus regum,

    • Chart. Th. 271, 27.
on the outside
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  • Ic eom úte

    ego foris sum,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 38;
    • Zup. 242, 5.
outside a house, any enclosed place, etc.
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  • Petrus sæt úte (foris) on ðam cafertúne,

    • Mt. Kmbl. 26, 69: Lk. Skt. 1, 10.
  • Tó ðá wíggendum ðe ðǽr unróte úte (outside the tent) wǽron,

    • Judth. Thw. 25, 29
    • ;
    • Jud. 284.
  • Gé standaþ ðǽr úte (uuta,

    • Lind.
    foris),

    • Lk. Skt. 13, 25: Jn. Skt. 18, 16: 20, 11: Bd. 2, 12
    • ;
    • S. 513, 30: Blickl. Homl. 201, 18: 217, 35.
  • His líchoma wæs úte bebyriged néh cyricean

    positum corpus ejus foras juxta ecclesiam,

    • 2, 3
    • ;
    • S. 504, 31.
  • Mycel menigu ymb hine sæt, and tó him cwǽdon:'Hér is ðín módor úte (foris),'

    • Mk. Skt. 3, 32.
in a special sense.
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v. út I. 1. α 3
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  • Sum coþu is ðære wambe, ðæt ðone seócan monnan lystep útganges, and ne mæg ðonne hé úte betýned bið (when he is at the closet),

    • Lchdm. ii. 236, 3.
out, not residing in a place
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  • Ðæt muneca gehwylc, ðe úte sý of mynstre...; gebúge intó mynstre,

    • L. Eth. 5, 5
    • ;
    • Th. i. 306, 2.
in reference to persons
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  • Ðæt mód mæg findan on innan him selfum ealle ða gód ðe hit úte sécþ,

    • Bt. 35, 1
    • ;
    • Fox 154, 25.
where the locality is non-material
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  • Ðam ðe úte synt ealle þing on bigspellum gewurþaþ,

    • Mk. Skt. 4, 11.
  • Nú sind wé úte belocene fram ðam heofenlícan leóhte,

    • Homl. Th. i. 184, 13.
  • Ðǽr wæs Evan wóp úte betýned,

    • Blickl. Homl. 7, 14
outside, on the outer side
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  • Gé ðæt úte is calices geclǽnsiaþ,

    • Lk. Skt. 11, 39.
out, out of doors, in the open air
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  • Se cyng hét him úte setl gewyrcean

    rex, residens sub divo,

    • Bd. 1, 25
    • ;
    • S. 486, 38.
  • Hí slépon úte on triówa sceadum,

    • Bt. 15
    • ;
    • Fox 48, 12: Met. 8, 27.
  • Gnættas cómon ofer eall ðæt land, ge inne ge úte,

    • Ors. 1, 7
    • ;
    • Swt. 36, 30.
  • Ic seah wyhte twá úte plegan,

    • Exon. Th. 429, 10
    • ;
    • Rä. 43, 2.
out, away, at a distance
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  • Úttor

    exterius,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 38
    • ;
    • Zup. 240, 7: Exon. Th. 426, 35
    • ;
    • Rä. 41, 84.
out, away from habitations, in open country
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  • Hé ne mihte on ða ceastre gán, ac beón úte (foris) on wéstum stówum,

    • Mk. Skt. 1, 45.
  • On burgum beóþ blóstmum fægere, swá on eorðan hég úte on lande,

    • Ps. Th. 71, 16
    • .
  • Hé genam hine æt eówde úte be sceápum,

    • 77, 69.
out, from home on service
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  • Hié wǽron simle healfe æt hám, healfe úte,

    • Chr. 894
    • ;
    • Erl. 90, 18.
  • Hí lágon úre ealne ðone herfest on fyrdinge,

    • 1006
    • ;
    • Erl. 140, 9.
out, not in one's own country, abroad
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  • Him leófre wæs ðæt hé úte wunne ðonne hé æt hám wǽre,

    • Ors. 3, 7
    • ;
    • Swt. 110, 30.
out, away from land
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  • Án ígland ðæt is úte on ðære sǽ,

    • Chr. 895
    • ;
    • Erl. 93, 24.
  • Ðá sǽton hié úte on ðam íglande,

    • 918
    • ;
    • Erl. 104, 11.
  • Gefeaht Scipia wið Hannibal úte on sǽ,

    • Ors. 4, 11
    • ;
    • Swt. 204, 36.
marking degree or extent
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  • Hí nánwuht ne magon ufor ne útor (beyond) findan,

    • Bt. 34, 12
    • ;
    • Fox 154, 16.
  • Ðám ðe him ðás woruld úttor lǽtan, ðonne ðæt éce líf

    • Exon. Th. 109,28
    • ;
    • Gú. 97.
Etymology
[
O. Sax. O. Frs. úta
:
Icel. úti
.]
Similar entries
v. þǽr-úte; út, útan.
Linked entries
v.  út.
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