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weder

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Grammar
weder, es; n.
Wright's OE grammar
§41; §80; §263; §299; §349;
weather, condition of the atmosphere
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  • Uueder

    temperies,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 122, 27.

  • Gif hit sié gód weder,

    • Lchdm. ii. 182, 10.

  • Hyt byð smylte weder

    serenum erit,

    • Mt. Kmbl. 16, 2
      • :
    • Bt. 23
      • ;
    • Fox 78, 26.

  • Ðonne wind ligeþ, weder bið fæger,

    • Exon. Th. 210, 8
      • ;
    • Ph. 182.

  • Hreóh weder

    tempestas,

    • Mt. Kmbl. 16, 3.

  • Rén, swylce hagal and snáw, weder unhióre,

    • Met. 29, 65.

  • Hit wæs ceald weder,

    • Ors. 6, 32
      • ;
    • Swt. 286, 31
      • :
    • Met. 26, 28.

  • Forstas and snáwas, winterbiter weder,

    • Cd. Th. 239, 32
      • ;
    • Dan. 379.

  • Wearm weder.

    • Exon. Th. 198, 30
      • ;
    • Ph. 18.

  • Réuig weder,

    • 380, 18
      • ;
    • Rä. 1, 10.

  • Wederes blæst, hádor heofon*-*leóma.

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1674
      • ;
    • An. 839.

  • Líþes weðres,

    • Met. 12, 13.

  • Wedere gelícost . . . on sumeres tíd,

    • Cd. Th. 237, 34
      • ;
    • Dan. 347.

  • Ða sǽ ðe wæs smylte wedere glæshlútru,

    • Bt. 6
      • ;
    • Fox 14, 24.

  • Þeah nine (a sick man) mon on sunnan lǽde, ne mæg hé be ðý wedre wesan (he can't stand the weather), þeáh hit sý wearm on sumera,

    • Exon. Th. 340, 18
      • ;
    • Gn. Ex. 113.

  • Hé ús giefeþ weder líþe,

    • Exon. Th. 38, 12
      • ;
    • Cri. 605.

  • Winter bringeþ weder ungemetceald, swifte windas,

    • Met. 11. 59.

  • On sumera ðonne ða hátostan weder synd,

    • Lchdm. ii. 252, 10.

  • Weder cóle*-*don heardum hægelscúrum,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 2514
      • ;
    • An. 1258.

  • Wuldortorhtan weder,

    • Beo. Th. 2276
      • ;
    • B. 1136.

  • Wedera cealdost,

    • 1097
      • ;
    • B. 546.

  • Wedera cyst,

    • Cd. Th. 238, 6
      • ;
    • Dan. 350.

  • Niht bið wedera þeóstrost,

    • Salm. Kmbl. 621
      • ;
    • Sal. 310.

  • Ðeóf sceal gangan in ðýstrum wederum,

    • Menol. Fox 544
      • ;
    • Gn. C. 42.

  • Hwý hí ne scínen scírum wederum,

    • Met. 28, 45.

  • Holmegum wederum,

    • Cd. Th. 185, 6
      • ;
    • Exod. 118.
good weather v. weder-dæg
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  • Hine ne went náðor ne weder ne unweder of ðam ðe him gecynde ys,

    • Lchdm. iii. 268, 3.

  • Winter sceal geweorpan, weder eft cuman, sumor swegle hát,

    • 338, 12
      • ;
    • Gn. Ex. 77.

  • Wedres on luste,

    • 361, 28
      • ;
    • Wał. 26.

  • Rén cymð, ðonne eówre wæstmas wederes be*-*þorftan,

    • Wulfst. 297, 11.
wind, storm, breeze, air
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  • Weder

    aura,

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 76, 43
      • :
    • 52, 59.

  • Smylte wedere

    aure tenuis,

    • ii. 4, 56
      • :
    • 6, 20.

  • Blóstme fægerust raþe tó leohtnm forscrincþ wedere

    flos pulcherrimus cito ad leuem marcescit auram,

    • Scint. 70, 3.

  • Wedre ge*-*somnad,

    • Exon. Th. 412, 19
      • ;
    • Rä. 31, 2.

  • In wedr

    in auram,

    • Blickl. Gl.

  • Weder,

    • Ps. Surt. 106, 29.
  • [

    Wurdon ormǽtlíca wædera mid þunre,

    • Chr. 1117
      • ;
    • Erl. 246, 15.
      • ]

  • Wintregum wederum

    cum saevis aquilonibus stridens campus inhorruit,

    • Bt. 5, 2
      • ;
    • Fox 10, 31.

  • Styrmendum wederum,

    • 7, 3
      • ;
    • Fox 22, 5.
in reference to sailing, weather (as in weather-bow, -bound), wind.v. weder-fæst
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  • Ðá gestód hine beáh weder and storm sǽ, wearþ ðá fordrifan on án íglond

    vela Neritii ducis eurus appulit insulae,

    • Bt. 38, 1
      • ;
    • Fox 194, 10.

  • Ðá him weder com, and Godwine and ða ðe mid him wǽron wendan tó Brycge,

    • Chr. 1052
      • ;
    • Erl. 181, 19.

  • Wearð ðæt wæder swíðe strang, ðæt ða eorlas ne mihton ge*-*witan hwet Godwine eorl gefaren hæfde,

    • Erl. 183, 3.

  • Hé ðǽs wederes ábád,

    • 1094
      • ;
    • Erl. 229, 36
      • :
    • 1097
      • ;
    • Erl. 234, 20.

  • Hé wearð þurh weder gelet,

    • Erl. 233, 34.

  • Gód scipstýra ongit micelne wind on hreóre sǽ ǽr ǽr hit geweorþe . . . warenaþ hé hine wiþ ðæt weder,

    • Bt. 41, 3
      • ;
    • Fox 250, 17.
Etymology
[
O.Sax. wedar weather, storm
:
O. Frs. weder
:
O. H. Ger. wetar
:
Icel. veðr.
]
Similar entries
v. ge-, ofer-, un-weder, un-geweder.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “weder.” 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/34939.

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