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nówend

  • noun [ masculine ]
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nówend, es; m.
A skipper, mariner, sailor
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  • Þis is se heáhengel sanctus Michael and se ǽðela nówend and se gleáwa frumlida . . . sé ðe rhid heofonlicum wælum his scip gefylleð, An. Ox. 32, note. His nówent (nauta), þám wæs nama Uaracc . . . se nówent rihte ꝥ lytle scip þe wiþhindan þám máran scipe gefæstnod wæs. Þá wearð se ráp tóbrocen, and hé onweg gewát. . . Þý þryddan dæge þá þá se biscop ne geseah ætýwan . . . þone nówent (nautam) . . . hé hine deádne gelýfde . . . Þá onwegánumenum þám nówende . . . se biscop férde . . . and þá þá hé cóm tó Rómána hýþe hé gemétte þone ylcan nówent

    (nautam),

      Gr. D. 346, 35 — 347, 16.
  • Nówendes, steórmannes

    naucleri,

      An. Ox, 32.
  • Nówendes

    naucleri,

    nauclerus est dominus nauis,
      5, 8: 7, 12 : 8. 6.
  • Þá hwíle þe þá rówendas (nówentas, v. l. ) þæs scipes gegearwodon óþre geréþru dum nautae navis armamenta repararent, Gr. D. 306, 3, Ðára nornementa (nówenta?)

    nautarum,

      Txts. 181, 53.
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v.  nomementa.
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