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tó-þindan

  • verb [ strong ]
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tó-þindan, þ. -þand, pl. -þundon; pp. -þunden
To swell, grow big
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  • Ic tóðinde tumeo, ðú tóðindst (-þintst, MSS. F. R. : -bindest, MS. U. : -þinst, MS. W. ) tumes, hé tóðint

    tumet,

      Ælfc. Gr. 16; Zup. 107, 8-9.
in a physical sense
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  • Rif tóþand mǽdenes

    alvus tumescit Virginis,

      Hymn. Surt. 44, 1.
  • Tóþindende

    turgescens, intumescens (in cumulum),

      Hpt. Gl. 465, 11.
  • Tóþunden

    gravis,

      Germ. 390, 142.
in a metaphorical sense,
to swell with pride, be puffed up, be arrogant
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  • Tóþint

    intumuerit, superbierit.

      Hpt. Gl. 423, 25.
  • Gif heora hwylc tóðint and hine on módignesse onhefþ and hé on ðám leahtre biþ onfunden

    si quisque ex eis inflatus superbia repertus fuerit reprehensibilis,

      R. Ben. 46, 16.
  • Gif hwylc bróðor ongyten biþ tóþunden

    (contumax),

      48, 3.
  • Tóðunden oððe módig

    contumax,

      Ælfc. Gr. 9, 60; Zup. 69, 4.
  • Is tópundon

    (inflammatum)

    mín heorte,
      Ps. Lamb. 72, 21.
  • Tóþundenys gylpes

    tumentis jactantiae,

      Hpt. Gl. 527, 36.
  • Gif ǽnig mid. tðóundene módig-nesse

    si aliquis tumido supircilio inflatus,

      Chart. Th. 319, 13.
  • Ofer-módignysse tóþondenre tóbláwen, Anglia xiii. 441, 1084.
  • Hé hine mid tóðundenum móde forseah,

      Homl. Th. i. 330, 20: 450, 33.
  • Tó þund-enne and ástrehtne hneccan

    tumentem et erectam cervicem,

      Scint. 83, 17.
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v.  tó-þunden.
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