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wund

  • adjective
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wund, adj.
Wright's OE grammar
§111; §367; §426;
Wounded.
in a physical sense,
of a wound inflicted.
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v. wund, I. I
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  • Ða hwíle ðe hé wund wæs

    dum convalescit a vulnere,

    • Ors. 3, 7
      • ;
    • Swt. 118, 9.

  • Gif wælt wund weorðeþ,

    • L. Ethb. 68
      • ;
    • Th. i. 18, 19.

  • Wund wearð Wulfmǽr, wælreste geceás,

    • Byrht. Th. 135, 4
      • ;
    • By. 113.

  • Se wyrm swefeþ sáre wund,

    • Beo. Th. 5485
      • ;
    • B. 2746
      • :
    • Apstls. Kmbl. 121
      • ;
    • Ap. 61.

  • Gewát him wund hæleð gangan,

    • Fins. Th. 86
      • ;
    • Fin. 43.

  • Geddung ðæs wundes

    parabolam vulnerati,

      Lk. Skt. p. 6, 19.

  • Wundum dryhtne, heaðosiócum,

    • Beo. Th. 5500
      • ;
    • B. 2753.
where the place of the wound is given
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  • Gif mon bið on eaxle wund (gewunded, v.l.),

    • L. Alf. pol. 53
      • ;
    • Th. i. 94, 22.

  • On breóstum wund,

    • Byrht. Th. 136, 1
      • ;
    • By. 144.

  • Wund on óþran earme

    brachio saucius,

    • Ors. 4, 1
      • ;
    • Swt. 158, 2.

  • Wund þurh óþer cneów

    transfixo femore,

    • 4, 6
      • ;
    • Swt. 180. 6.
where the instrument with which the wound is inflicted is given
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  • Íserne wund,

    • Exon. Th. 388, 2
      • ;
    • Rä. 6, 1.

  • Mín heáfod is searopíla wund,

    • 497, 17
      • ;
    • Rä. 87, 2.

  • Mécum wunde,

    • Beo. Th. 1135
      • ;
    • B. 565: 2154
      • ;
    • B. 1075.
of disease.
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v. wund, I. 2
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  • Dolhsealf wið lungenádle ... mid ðý sceal mon lácnian ðone man ðe biþ lungenne wund,

      Lchdm. ii. 92, 21.

  • Be wambe coþum, and gif hió innan wund biþ hú ðæt mon ongitan mæge and gelácnian,

      220, 1.
figurative.
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v. wund, II
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  • Hwider hweorfaþ wé hláfordleáse, synnum wunde, gif wé swícaþ ðé?

    • Andr. Kmbl. 813
      • ;
    • An. 407.
Etymology
[
Goth. wunds
:
O. Sax. wund
:
O. H. Ger. wunt (in cpds.)
:
Ger. wund.
]
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v. dolg-, hrif-, þurh-wund.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “wund.” 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/36831.

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