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neát

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
neát, es; n.
Wright's OE grammar
§343;
A neat, an ox or a cow, cattle, beast, animal
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  • Gif neát mon gewundige, weorpe ðæt neát tó honda oððe foreþingie,

    • L. Alf. pol. 24
      • ;
    • Th. i. 78, 9.

  • Nán neát nyste nǽnne andan tó óðrum,

    • Bt. 35, 6
      • ;
    • Fox 168, 10.

  • Ne ligeþ hé eallinga on ðære eorþan suá ða creópendan wuhta, ac biþ hwæthwugu upáhæfen suá ðæt neát from eorþan,

    • Past. 21, 3
      • ;
    • Swt. 157, 1.

  • Fugel oððe fisc on sǽ oððe eorþan neát, feldgongende feoh bútan snyttro,

    • Exon. Th. 371, 23
      • ;
    • Seel. 80.

  • Foldan neát,

    • Salm. Kmbl. 436
      • ;
    • Sal. 218.

  • Ic eom anlíc ánum neáte

    ut jumentum factus sum,

    • Ps. Th. 72, 18.

  • Sealde heora neát (

    jumenta

    )

    hæglum,

    • 77, 48.

  • Deór and neát

    bestiae et universa pecora,

    • 148, 10.

  • Ða dumban neát,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 134
      • ;
    • An. 67.

  • Tó neáta scypene

    ad stabula jumentorum,

    • Bd. 4, 24
      • ;
    • S. 597. 9.

  • Nǽnig mann scypene his neátum ne timbreþ,

    • 1, 1
      • ;
    • S. 474, 32.

  • Ðám monnum ðe beóþ neátum gelíce,

    • Bt. 14, 1
      • ;
    • Fox 42, 3 note : 41, 5
      • ;
    • Fox 254, 5.
Etymology
[
O. Frs. nát
:
Icel. naut cattle, oxen
:
O. H. Ger. nóz jumentum.
]
Similar entries
v. sleg-neát.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “neát.” 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/23525.

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