nergend
Entry preview:
Först. 121, 8. Add
un-seoflende
Entry preview:
Först. 176
wíf
Entry preview:
, Gen. 18, 13. v. bróþor-, forlegis-, forliger-, forþ-, freó-wíf. Add
yfelian
Entry preview:
Först. 120, 5
firwitgeorn-ness
Entry preview:
Först. 130, 11
cwealm
Entry preview:
Först. 106, 13
geánunga
Directly
Entry preview:
Directly Geánunga foron ða sunnan directly before the sun, Bd. de nat. rerum; Wrt. popl. science 5, 29; Lchdm. iii. 242, 12, note
liþe
Entry preview:
Först. 126, 6
twi-fiðerede
Entry preview:
,forked Twyfyrede (twyfyþerede, MS. C.: twifeðerede, MS. V.) bisulcus Ælfc. Gr. 49; Zup. 288, 11
Linked entry: fiþerede
neáh-mǽg
Entry preview:
Först. 134, 24. Add
ofdúne-rihte
Entry preview:
Först. 110, 10
un-álífedlic
Entry preview:
Þæt þú forseó weorlde ára, and húru ungemetlice and uná lífedlice, Solil. H. 46, 9. Add
Linked entry: á-lífedlic
áþ-fultum
The support to an oath ⬩ the supporters of an oath ⬩ those who support one's oath, who will swear for another as witnesses ⬩ sacramentales
Entry preview:
The support to an oath, i. e. the supporters of an oath, those who support one's oath, who will swear for another as witnesses; sacramentales Freónd-leás weofod-þén, ðe áþfultum næbbe a friendless servant of the altar, who has no support to his oath,
helfe
Helve ⬩ handle
Entry preview:
Gaderode me hylfa tó ǽlcum ðara tóla ðe ic mid wircan cúðe I gathered me handles for each of the tools that I could work with, Shrn. 163, 6
hréð
Glory ⬩ fame ⬩ triumph ⬩ honour
Entry preview:
Him wyrd ne gescráf hréð æt hilde fate ordained not for him triumph in battle, Beo. Th. 5143; B. 2575. v
méég-gildan
to pay part of the wergild for a homicide committed by a kinsman
Entry preview:
to pay part of the wergild for a homicide committed by a kinsman Ne þearf se frigea mid ðam þeówan mǽggieldan (or should this be mǽge gieldan? cf. MS. B. which has mid ðam þeówan men gyldan. But the word is supported by L.
mægþ-bót
The fine to be paid by an unmarried woman
Entry preview:
The fine to be paid by an unmarried woman Mægþbót sí swá friges mannes let the fine to be paid by an unmarried woman be the same as that by a free man (for the same offence), L. Ethb. 74 j Th. i. 20, 9.
missenlíc-ness
Variety ⬩ diversity
Entry preview:
Ðeós wyrt is gecweden iris illyrica of ðære missenlícnysse (variegated character ) hyre blóstmena, for ðý ðe is geþuht ðæt heó ðone heofonlícan bogan mid hyre bleó geefenlǽce, Herb. 158, 1; Lchdm. i. 284, 14. Missenlícnesse varietatibus, Ps. Spl.
náwiht-
Good for nothing ⬩ worthless ⬩ naughty
Entry preview:
Good for nothing, worthless, naughty Seó hæfde nigon dohtra, náhtlíce and fracode, Homl. Skt. 8, 11. Manna rǽdas syndon náhtlíce ongeán Godes geþeaht men's plans are of no avail against God's counsel, Chr. 979; Erl. 129, 27.