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wíd-sǽ

  • noun [ feminine ]
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wíd-sǽ, f. m.
Wright's OE grammar
§617;
Open sea, ocean
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  • Ðeós wídsǽ

    pelagus,

      Ælfc. Gr. 8; Zup. 28, 21 : 13 ; Zup. 84, 1: Wrt. Voc. i. 70, 14.
  • Him wæs á widsǽon ðæt bæcbord,

      Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 17, 27: 19, 26.
  • Fǽmendre wfdsǽ

    spumantis pelagi,

      Hpt. Gl. 409, 69.
  • Wídsǽs

    cataclismi,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 23, 75.
  • On wídsǽwes grund,

      Shrn. 54, 21.
  • Mid his fótum gangan on wídsǽ,

      111, 28.
  • Wurpan on wídsǽ,

      57, 4.
  • Gif massere geþeáh, ðæt hé férde þrige ofer wídsǽ,

      L. R. 6; Th. i. 192, 9.
  • Hé lét him ealne weg ðæt wéste lond on ðæt steórbord, and ða wídsǽ on ðæt bæcbord,

      Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 17, 10.
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