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ýst

  • noun [ masculinefeminine ]
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Grammar
ýst, e; f.: ýste, es; m. (?)
Wright's OE grammar
§114; §167; §286; §390;
a storm, tempest, whirlwind
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  • Mycel ýst windes

    procella magna uenti,

      Mk. Skt. 4, 37.

  • Windi ýst,

      Lk. Skt. 8, 23.

  • Métte hié micel ýst on sǽ,

      Chr. 877; Erl. 78, 18.

  • Án mycel ýst

    atrocissimus turbo,

      Ors. 3, 5; Swt. 104, 22.

  • Hé sǽde ðæt ðǽr tó cóme ðæs strongestan windes ýste, and ðæt se swá stronglíce hrure on ða circan ðæt ealle ða men ðe ðǽr wǽron lágon áþænede on ðære eorðan, óþ ðæt seó ondrysnlíce ýst forð geleóreþ,

      Shrn. 81, 19-27.

  • Ðæs norþanwindes ýst,

      Bt. 9; Fox 26, 21.

  • Norðerne ýst,

      Met. 6, 14.

  • Swá swá hradu ýst windes scip tóbrycð,

      Ps. Th. 47, 6.

  • Gást ýstes

    spiritus procellae,

      Ps. Spl. C. 106, 25.

  • Mid ðý storme and mid ðære ýste onwend

    tempestate convulsa,

      Past. 26; Swt. 181, 11.

  • On ýste mǽstre

    tempestate maxima,

      Scint. 15, 18.

  • Stormes ýste

    tempestatis turbine,

      Hpt. Gl. 421, 22.

  • Mid swiftre ýste

    precipiti turbine,

      Germ. 392, 73.

  • Ýst

    procellam,

      Ps. Spl. C. 106, 29.

  • Hé ýste mæg oncyrran, ðæt hí ( = heó?) windes hweoðu weorðeþ smylte

    statuit procellam in auram,

      Ps. Th. 106, 28.

  • Ís and ýste ealra gástas ðe his word willaþ wyrcean

    glacies, spiritus procellarum, quae faciunt verbum ejus,

      Ps. Th. 148, 8.

  • Ðonne sǽ gemengaþ micla ýsta,

      Met. 5, 9.

  • Æfter ðám ýþum úra geswinca ýsta gehwilcre,

      21, 15.

  • Ýsta

    procellarum,

      Blickl. Gl.: Ps. Spl. C. T. 10, 7.

  • Swá ðæt twig, ðæt bið ácorfen of ðam treówe and áworpen on micclum ýstum,

      Homl. Skt. ii. 30, 192, 207.

  • Ðara geþóhta ýstum

    cogitationum procellis,

      Past. 9; Swt. 59, 5.

  • Æfter eallum ðám ýstum and ðám ýþum úrra geswinca,

      Bt. 34, 8; Fox 144, 28.
rough water, surge
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  • Ýst

    aestus, recessus et accessus maris,

      Wrt. Voc. i. 57, 10.
Etymology
[O. Sax. úst a storm of wind: O. H. Ger. unst procella, nimbus, tempestas, turbo.]
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “ýst.” 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/37271.

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