ymbeaht
- noun [ masculine ]
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Ymbeahtas
collationes
(the passage is: Haec x collationes patrum a Cassiano digestae propalabant,- Ald. 13 .
- Hpt. Gl. 428, 7
- Wrt. Voc. ii. 76, 80: 18, 3 .
- Elsewhere the form is identical with ambiht :--
Ambechtae, oembecht
collatio,
- Txts. 46, 187 .
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Ambect, ambaect
rationatio,
- 92, 866 .
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Ambiht office is neuter, ymbeaht is masculine: it seems (?) as if the form had been connected with eahtian
to consider, and the word were regarded as a compound, ymb-eaht. See
- Engl. Stud. xi. 492 .
Bosworth, Joseph. “ymbeaht.” 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/37118.
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