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æt-íwness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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æt-íwness, e; f.
shewing, display of what may be seen or noted
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  • Seó æteównes þára wíta ne byþ ná gelíce nyt eallum mannum,

      Gr. D. 317, 23.

  • In þǽre ætýwnesse (-eáw-,

    v. l.

    ) wundorlices foretácnes,
      19, 4.

  • In æteównysse (-eáwnesse, v. l.) þæs ídlan gylpes, 77, 3. la. shewing which serves as proof :-- Ðerh menigo ðǽra táceno ædeáunisse

    per multa signorum experimenta

    ,
      Jn. p, 2, 1.
shewing, making known, manifestation
of a circumstance
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  • Éristes ædeáunise

    resurrectionis manifestatio, Jn. p. 8, I. Áríse hine ðió engelica ædeáunise (revelatione )

    ongéton,
      Lk. p. II, 8.
of a person,
bringing into public notice
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  • On dæg ædeáunise (-eównisse, R.) his in diem ostensionis suae, Lk. L. I. 80. ¶ in a special sense

    Epiphany

    :-- Ðone hálgan dæg æt Drihtnes , ætýwnesse. . . . On ðone sextan dæg þæs mónðes bið se mǽra dæg þone Grécas nemnað epiphania . . . ꝥ is on úre geþeóde Drihtnes aetýwnessedæg.
      Shrn. 48, 9-15.
shewing, making clear by explanation,
exposition
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  • Bíspell gesætte breht ædeáwnise

    parabolam exponit clara manifeslatione

    .
      Mk. p. 3, 4.
  • III a. shewing by orderly arrangement, argument of a book :-- Æteáuunis argumentum, Jn. p. I. I.
what is seen, a vision, an apparition
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  • Hé wolde witan ymbe þá ætýw-nysse þe him æteáwde, and cwæð: Hwæt is þeós gesihð þe mé æteáwde ?,

      Hml. S. 30, 56.

  • Ealle þá ætýwnysse þára áwerigdra gásta onweg gewiton,

      Guth. 48, 18. v. æt-ýwnys in Dict.
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v.  æt-íwedness -íwness.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “æt-íwness.” 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/38087.

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