norþe-weard
- adjective
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Norþeweard, ðǽr hit smalost wǽre, hit mihte beón þreora míla brád tó ðæm móre
the northern part of Norway, where it was narrowest, might be three miles broad to the mountains,
- Ors. 1, 1 ;
- Swt. 18, 31.
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Ðonne is tóemnes ðæm lande súþeweardum Sweóland, óþ ðæt land norþeweard; and tóemnes ðæm lande norþeweardum Cwéna land
alongside the south of the country (Norway), up to its northern part, lies Sweden; and alongside its northern part the country of the Fins,
- Swt. 19, 1-3.
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Ðæt Babylonicum wæs ðæt forme, and on eásteweardum ; ðæt æfterre wæs ðæt Crécisce, and on norþeweardum,
- 2, 1 ;
- Swt. 60, 3.
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Æt Baddanbyrg westeweardre and norþeweardre ... of foxhylle norþeweardre,
- Cod. Dip. Kmbl. ii. 249, 26, 34.
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From easteweardan ðisses middangeardes óþ westeweardne, and fram súþeweardum óþ norþeweardne,
- Bt. 18, 1 ;
- Fox 62, 2.
Bosworth, Joseph. “norþe-weard.” 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/23885.
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