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ídel-hende

  • adjective
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ídel-hende, adj.
Empty-handed, empty
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  • Ne cum ðú tó mínum húse ídelhende

    nec apparebis in conspectu meo vacuus;

    none shall appear before me empty,

    • Ex. 34, 20
      • .

  • Gif hé cume ídelhende tó

    si vacuus appropinquat,

    • Past. 49, 2
      • ;
    • Swt. 379, 21.

  • Hé biþ ealra his ǽhta ídelhende

    he shall be destitute of all his possessions,

    • Blickl. Homl. 49, 26
      • .

  • Nó ídelhende bona of ðam goldsele gongan wolde,

    • Beo. Th. 4169
      • ;
    • B. 2081.

  • Ne lǽt ðú hine gán ídelhende fram ðé

    nequaquam vacuum abire patieris,

    • Deut. 15, 13
      • .

  • Forleórton hine ídelhende

    dimiserunt eum inanem,

    • Lk. Skt. Lind. 20, 10, 11
      • .

  • Ðonne gé út faraþ ne fare gé ídelhende

    cum egrediemini, non exibitis vacui,

    • Ex. 3, 21
      • .
Etymology
[
Cf. Ayenb. idel-honded.
]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ídel-hende.” 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/20433.

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