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un-gilde

  • adjective
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Grammar
un-gilde, adj.
Not entitled to wergild
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  • Gif se friðman fleó oþþon feohte, and nelle hine cýþan, gif hine man ofsleá, licge ungylde,

    • L. Eth. ii. 3
      • ;
    • Th. i. 286, 14.
    • Homo qui aliquem innocentem affliget in via regia, si jaceat, jaceat in ungildan ækere [as the technical name of the crime here referred to was forsteal (cf. si in via regia fiat assaltus super aliquem, forestel est,
    • L. H. I. 80, § 2
      • ;
    • Th. i. 586, 2
    ), the passage seems to be a Latin equivalent for the following: Gif hwá forsteal gewyrce, ... gif hé sylf gewyrce ðæt hine man áfylle, licge ǽgilde,
    • L. Eth. vi. 38
      • ;
    • Th. i. 324, 21-24
      • ;
    so that the phrase licgan in ungildan æcere seems to be equivalent to licgan ungilde ],
    • L. Eth. iv. 4
      • ;
    • Th. i. 301, 23.
Etymology
[
Icel. ú-gildr for whom no wer-gild is to be paid.
]
Similar entries
v. ǽ-, or-gilde.
Linked entries
v.  or-gilde un-gylde.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “un-gilde.” 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/33381.

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