on-orettan
- verb [ uncertain ]
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Nó hé ofer Offan eorlscype fremede (he did not excel Offa), ac Offa geslóg cyneríca mǽst; nǽnig efeneald him eorlscipe máran onorette áne sweorde
no one of equal age had done such heroic deeds,
- Exon. Th. 321, 4; Víd. 41.
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Iudiscféða án onorette uncúð gelád
the tribe of Judah by itself performed the difficult and unknown course (the passage of the Red Sea ),
- Cd. Th. 197, 25; Exod. 313.
Bosworth, Joseph. “on-orettan.” 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/24689.
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