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þrinness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
þrinness, þriness, e; f.
Trinity, mostly in the special sense the Trinity
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  • Ðæs mannes sáwl hæfð ðære hálgan þrynnysse anlícnysse; for ðan ðe heó hæfð on hire ðreó ðing ... Is hwæðere se man án man, and ná ðrynnys, God ... þurhwunaþ on ðrynnysse háda and on ánnysse ánre godcundnysse; nis ná se man on ðrynnysse wunigende, swá swá God,

    • Homl. Th. i. 288, 17-35.

  • Ðeós þrynnys is án God,

    • l0, 7.

  • Is seó hálige þrinnis on ðisum þrim mannum,

    • Ælfc. T. Grn. 2, 8.

  • For ði is gecweden 'uton wyrcan,' ðæt wǽre geswutelod ðære hálgan þrynnysse weorc on ánnysse. Seó hálige þrynnys is undergiten on ðam worde 'uton wyrcan,'

    • Boutr. Scrd. 19, 12.

  • Ðrines

    trinitas,

    • Ps. Surt. ii. p. 202, 23.

  • Þrynes,

    • Exon. Th. 24, 4
      • ;
    • Cri. 379.

  • Þrynis,

    • 286, 3
      • ;
    • Jul. 726.

  • Þrynysse þrym,

    • 37, 26
      • ;
    • Cri. 599.

  • Of ðæm mægene ðære hálgan þrynesse,

    • Blickl. Homl. 29, 12.

  • On ðære hálgan þrynnysse,

    • 249, 23.

  • Mid þrym fingrum man sceall sénian for ðære hálgan þrynnysse (ðrymnysse, MS. U.; v. Middle English quoted under Þrim-feald),

    • Homl. Skt. ii. 27, 156.

  • Clypung tó ðære hálgan Ðrynnisse

    invocatio ad sanctam trinitatem,

    • Hymn. Surt. 1, 1.

  • Wé andettaþ ... ðrynnesse in ánnesse and ánnesse on ðære ðrynnesse,

    • Bd. 4, 17
      • ;
    • S. 585, 36.

  • For ða háligan ðrinesse,

    • Rtl. 114, 17.

  • Þrynesse,

    • Blickl. Homl. 205, 30.
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. drinissa.
]
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v.  þryness.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “þrinness.” 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/32093.

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