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yfel-tyhtend

(n.; adj.)
Grammar
yfel-tyhtend, es; m.: -tyhtende; adj. (ptcpl.)

One who incites to evil; inciting to evil

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One who incites to evil; inciting to evil Deófol is yfeltihtend and leáswyrcend, Homl. Th. i. 102, 1. Ungeleáffulle and yfeltihtende sind mid ðé, 528, 3

Linked entry: tyhtend

yfel-dónde

(adj.)
Grammar
yfel-dónde, adj. (ptcpl.)

Evil-doing

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Evil-doing Drihtenes ondwlita bið ofer ða yfeldóndan men tó ðon ðæt hé hig forspille, L. E. I. 28; Th. ii. 424, 22

yfel-hæbbende

(adj.)
Grammar
yfel-hæbbende, adj. (ptcpl.)

Sick, ill

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Sick, ill Ealle yfelhæbbende missenlícum ádlum, Mt. Kmbl. 4, 24

yfel-wilnian

(v.)
Grammar
yfel-wilnian, p. ode

malignari

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glosses malignari Hú fela yfelwilnode malignatus est fýnd on hálgum, Ps. Lamb. 73, 3. Nelle gé wyrian ł yfelwilnian nolite malignari, 104, 15

yfel-weorc

(n.)
Grammar
yfel-weorc, es; m.

Work of magic

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Work of magic Yfeluoerc malificium, Rtl. 103, 1

Linked entry: yfel-dǽd

-sacung

(suffix)
Grammar
-sacung, v. wið-, wiðer-, yfel-sacung.

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yfele

(adv.)
Grammar
yfele, adv.

Evilly, badly, ill ⬩ badly, imperfectly, improperly ⬩ where there is hurt or suffering ⬩ of bodily suffering ⬩ marking ill-success ⬩ of injurious speaking

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Fremde þeóde ðín hús yfele gewemdan, Ps. Th. 78, 1. Wel tó dónne hweþer ðe yfele; sáwla gehǽlan hweþer ðe forspillan? Mk. Skt. 3, 4. Se abbot dyde heom yfele, Chr. 1087; Erl. 217, 7. Wæs Godes yrre þurh ða dǽde yfele geníwod, Wulfst. 10, 1.

ýfer

(n.)
Grammar
ýfer, (? the nominative seems to be ýfre).
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Add: éfer (?); f. Intó heáhéfre, C.D.B. i. 117, 35. On ðá ýfre, C.D. ii. 172, 27. In l. 2 for C.D. i. l. C.D. ii. and dele C.D. iii

yfele

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Add: in a moral sense Ðæt ðín mód ne beó yfele besmiten ðurh ðá ýdelan spellunga, Hex. 48, 11. injuriously Ahab yfele wearð beswicen ( was misled to his destruction ) for Naboðes wínearde ðe hé wólíce genam, and hé hraðe feóll on gefeohte ofslagen

ýfer

(n.)
Grammar
ýfer, (?); gen. ýfre.
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A bank (v. ófer) Of ðám gáran in on ðá ýfre; of ðǽre ýfre, C. D. i. 279, 23. Beneaðan ýfre, iii. 415, 32. Cf. Haec sunt nomina pastuum porcorum . . . heánýfre, i. 258, 11. Þis syndon þá landgemǽru . . . þæt is ǽrest heáhýfre; of heáhýfre, C. D. B. i

yfera

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On ðá yferan gemére, C. D. v. 13, 30. Add

yfera

(adj.)
Grammar
yfera, cpve.: yfemest; spve. adj.

Upper, higher; of time, later, after: upmost, highest

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Upper, higher; of time, later, after: upmost, highest Yferan hýse triclinio, Wrt. Voc. ii. 72, 66. Sioððan yferran dógre, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. i. 310, 29. Cyng áh ðone uferan (yferan, v. l.), and bisceop ðone nyðeran, L. E. G. 4; Th. i. 168, 16. Þurh his

Linked entries: ufera ymest

yfes-drype

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Add:: [Cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, v. N. E. D. eaves-drip.]

yfes-drype

(n.)
Grammar
yfes-drype, es; m.

Eaves-drip

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Eaves-drip Ðǽr ne gebyreþ an ðam lande an folcæs folcryht tó léfænnæ rúmæs bútan twígen fýt tó yfæsdrype, Chart. Erl. 141, 16, where see note

Linked entries: efes-drypa drype

eorþ-yfig

(n.)
Grammar
eorþ-yfig, es; n.

Ground ivy ⬩ hĕdĕra terrestris

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Ground ivy; hĕdĕra terrestris . Herb. 100; Lchdm. i. 212, 18

-dónd

(suffix)
Grammar
-dónd, v. ælmes-, wel-, yfel-dónd.

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eoful-sæc

(n.)
Grammar
eoful-sæc, es; n? [eoful = yfel evil, sacan to accuse]

Evil accusation, blasphemy ⬩ blasphēmia

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Evil accusation, blasphemy; blasphēmia Ðæt ðú eofulsæc ǽfre ne fremme wið Gódes bearne that ihou never make blasphemy against God's son, Elen. Kmbl. 1045; El. 524

-dǽde

(suffix)
Grammar
-dǽde, v. ár-, earfoþ-, eáþ-, íþ-, mán-, unriht-, yfel-dǽde.

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-willende

(adj.; suffix)
Grammar
-willende, v. un-, wel-, yfel-willende, and willan, IV b, V a.

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yfelian

(v.)
Grammar
yfelian, p. ode.

to do evil to, to maltreat, afflict, injure, wrong ⬩ to get bad

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[Wæstmes ne synd swá góde swá heó iu wǽron, ac yfeleð swýðe eall eorðe wæstme, Shrn. 17, 21. Ne scal us na mon uuelien, O. E. Homl. i. 15, 13.]