ofer-méttu (o)
- noun [ feminine ]
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Hine his hyge gespeón and his ofermétto ealra swíðost,
- Cd. Th. 22, 35; Gen. 351.
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Hé biþ on oferméttu (-métto, Cott. MSS.) áwended . . . hé ástág on ofermétto
in elationem permutatur. . . intumuit
,- Past. 3, 2 ; Swt. 35, 13-16.
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On ofermétto
in superbiam
,- 19, 3 ; Swt. 147, 3: Bt. 6; Fox 14, 34.
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God hyra ofermǽtan ofermétto genyðerode,
- Ors. l, 7; Swt. 38, 28.
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God ða mǽstan ofermétto gewræc on ðam folce,
- 6, 2; Swt. 256, 5.
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Ðe ofermétto dóþ
qui faciunt superbiam
,- Ps. Th. 30, 27.
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Ofermétto
fastu
,- Wrt. Voc. ii. 33, 62.
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Ðis synt ða ídelnyssa ðisse worulde: ǽrest is ofermétta (
arrogantia
),- L. Ecg. P. i. 8 ; Th. ii. 174, 32.
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Ne gerísaþ heom príta, ne micele ofermétta,
- L. I. P. 10; Th. ii. 318, 32.
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Heora eáþmétto ne mihton náuht forstandan, ne húru heora ofermétta,
- Bt. 29, 2 ; Fox 106, 1.
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Ðonne weaxaþ ða ofermétta (cf. ðonan mǽst cymeþ yfla oferméta,
- Met. 25, 44), 37, 1; Fox 186, 19.
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Mid his ágnum wordum ðone swiran gebiége his ágenra ofermétta
suo judicio superbiae cervicem calcat
,- Past. 26, 3; Swt. 185, 15.
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On heora oferméttum
in superbia
,- Ps. Th. 30, 20.
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On oferméttum áþunden,
- Past. proem.; Swt. 25, 6.
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Biscopum gebiraþ ealdlíce wísan búton oferméttum,
- L. I. P. 10 ; Th. ii. 318, 31.
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Lét befeallan on ðæt éce fýr ðe him gegearcod wæs for heora oferméttum,
- Homl. Th. i. 12, 4: Met. 5, 32 : Bt. 16, 1; Fox 50, 9-11.
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Mid ofermétum
superbia
,- Past. 42, 2; Swt. 307, 7.
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Ne mæg hé wið ofermétta,
- Bt. 12; Fox 36, 10.
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Múþ heora spræc ofermétta (
superbiam
),- Ps. Lamb. 16, 10 : Met. 7, 8.
Bosworth, Joseph. “ofer-méttu (o).” 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/24182.
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