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ǽmettig

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ǽmettig, ǽmetig, ǽmtig.
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of space, empty, void, vacant
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  • Seó stów ne bið nóht longe ǽmettugu,

    • Shrn. 82, 24
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  • Ǽmettig, ǽmtig,

    • Bd. 4, 30
      • ;
    • Sch. 537, 6
      • .

  • Ǽmtig innoþ,

    • Scint. 57, 4
      • .

  • Gyt is rýmet ǽmtig,

    • Hml. Th. ii. 376, 9
      • .

  • Ǽlc beód ǽmtig

    vacua

    byþ gesewen,

    • Coll. M. 28, 33
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  • Ðæt ǽmtige fæc bufon ðǽre lyfte,

    • Lch. iii. 242, 16
      • .

  • Ǽne émptige cytan,

    • Hml. S. 33, 170
      • .

  • Ǽmtige fatu mid wíne áfyllan,

    • Hml. Th. ii. 58, 14
      • .
with gen. :--
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  • Byden ǽlces eles ǽmtig,

    • Gr. D. 160, 10
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devoid, void of, free from
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  • 'Wes ðú hál, geofena ful.' Heó wæs ful cweden, næs ǽmetugu,

    • Bl. H. 5, 5
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with gen. :--
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  • Ǽmetig gástlicra mægena,

    • Bl. H. 37, 9
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  • Hí wiðinnan ǽmtige wǽron ðæs gódan ingehýdes,

    • Hml. Th. ii. 570, 7
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with fram :--
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  • Hé wæs ǽmtig fram ðám incundan andgite,

    • Hml. Th. ii. 556, 1
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  • Sprǽc ǽmtegu fram mægenes byrðene,

    • Gr. D. 151, 1
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  • Ídelne and ǽmtigne fram ðám écum gódnyssum,

    • Hml. Th. i. 204, 11
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unoccupied, at leisure, exempt from
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  • Ic eom ǽmtig (ǽmptig, v. l.)

    vacat mihi,

    • Ælfc. Gr. 206, 13
      • .

  • Martha swanc, and Maria sæt ǽmtig,

    • Hml. Th. ii. 440, 1
      • .

  • Se ǽmettega (ǽmetiga, Hatt. MS.)

    • Past. 190, 18
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  • Ðonne hig bysega nabbon and ǽmtige synd,

    • R. Ben. 84, 19
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  • Swá hié ǽmettegran (ǽmetegran, Hatt. MS.) beóð ðonne óðre men,

    • Past. 190, 14
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with gen. :--
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  • Hié ǽmettige (ǽmtige, Hatt. MS.) beóð ðǽre scíre,

    • Past. 126, 23
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  • Ðá menn ðe ǽmtige beóð ðæs ðæt hié for óðre men swincen,

    • 191, 13
      • .
with fram :--
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  • Fram ðám gewinne ðǽre þénunge ǽmettig (ǽmtig, ǽmetig, v. ll.) wæs

    a labore et ministerio vacabat,

    • Bd. 4, 3
      • ;
    • Sch. 351, 11
      • .
with tó, free to do :--
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  • Ðǽm ðe ǽmettig (ǽmetig, Hatt. MS.) bið his ágenne willan tó wyrceanne

    illi sibimet vacanti,

    • Past. 190, 24
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  • Hié wilniað ðæt hié bión freó and ǽmettige (ǽmtige, Hatt. MS.) tó gástlicum weorcum,

    • 134, 26
      • .
unmarried
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  • Gif hwylc ǽmtig man

    vacuus homo

    gewemme óðres wíf . . . And gif hwylc man ðe on his rihtan gesynscipe libbe ǽmtigne man

    (vacuam)

    gewemme,

    • Ll. Th. ii. 164, 32, 34
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  • Yfel ǽwbryce bið ðæt ǽwfæst man mid ǽmtige (émtige, v. l.) forlicge,

    • i. 404, 22
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  • Hí gemengan wið ðá ǽmtegan wífmen

    feminis vacantibus

    • Past. 401, 24
      • .
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v.  ǽmetgian ǽmtig.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “ǽmettig.” 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/37844.

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