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wil-fægen

  • adjective
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wil-fægen, adj.
Having ones desire, satisfied, glad
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  • Wilfægen voti compos, Wrt. Voc. ii. 82, 59 :

    compos

    ,
    • Ælfc. Gr. 9, 31
      • ;
    • Zup. 58, 1.

  • Wilfangen (l. -fægen)

    voti compos

    .
    • Engl. Stud. xi. 67, 96.

  • Ongan hé wilfægen æfter ðam wuldres treó eorðan delfan, ðæt hé funde behelede,

    • Elen. Kmbl. 1652; El. 828.

  • On eallum ðám mid ðý hé willfægen wæs gefremed, hé eft hwearf tó godcundre láre in quibus omnibus cum sui voti compos esset effectus, ad praedicandum rediit, Bd. 5, II; S. 625, 40, Mid eádigum wilfægene

    cum beatis compotes

    ,
    • Hymn. Surt. 36, 30.

  • Crist ús écum gefeánum dó beón wilfægene

    Christus nos sempiternis gaudiis faciat esse compotes

    , 123, II.
Etymology
[Cf.
M. H. Ger. wille-vagunge satisfactio poenitentiae
.]
Similar entries
v. wil-hrémig, -hréþig, -tygþe.
Linked entries
v.  wil-tygþe wil-hrémig.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “wil-fægen.” 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/35747.

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