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þole-mód

  • adjective
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þole-mód, adj.
Of a patient disposition, patient, long-suffering
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  • Þþolemód

    longanimis,

      Hpt. Gl. 437, 43.
  • Heó wæs þolemód and gestǽðþig on hire gebǽran, and ne geseah hí nán man yrre,

      Homl. Ass. 127, 367.
  • Þolemód on wiþerweardum þingum

    patient in adversity,

      R. Ben. 26, 18.
  • His mon fandige hwæðer hé þolemód (þolo-, Wells Frag.) sý and geþyldig

    probetur in omni patientia,

      99, 4.
  • Þolomód

    patiens,

      Scint.8, 12, 14.
  • Ðæt se mann beó geðyldig and ðolomód (þol-,

      MSS. U. D.), Homl. Skt. i. 16, 335.
  • Geðyldig and ðolmód,

      17, 55.
  • On ðære écan worulde, ðe gewelgaþ ða þolmódan,

      Homl. Th. ii. 456, 2.
Etymology
[Gordoille wes þolemod, Laym. 3141. Katerine wes þuldi & þolemod, Kath. 173. Þolemod is þe pet þuldeliche abereð wouh þet me deð him, A. R. 158, 4. Cf. Icel. þolin-móðr patient: Dan. taal-modig.]
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v.  þol-mód þolo-mód.
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