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Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0141, entry 12 View original page image as: [TIFF] [PNG] [View previous entry] [View next entry] |
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BÝSEN,
bísen,
býsn,
e;
f.
I.
a
pattern,
an
example,
model,
resemblance,
similitude,
parable;
norma,
exemplum,
modellum,
similitudo,
parabola
:--
Ðú
bútan
býsne,
Ælmihtig
God,
eall
geworhtest
þing
þearle
gód
[good,
MS.]
thou,
Almighty
God,
modest
all
things
very
good,
without
a
pattern,
Bt.
Met.
Fox
20,
85;
Met.
20,
43.
Seó
býsen
ðæs
rihtan
geleáfan
Angel
cyricean
to
Róme
gel
ded
wæs
exemplum
catholicæ
fidei
Anglorum
Romam
perlatum
est,
Bd.
4,
18;
S.
587,
11:
2,
l;
S.
590,
26:
4,
23;
S.
595,
10.
Gúþlác
mongum
wearþ
býsen
on
Brytene
Guthlac
was
an
example
to
many
in
Britain,
Exon.
35
a;
Th.
112,
19;
Gú.
146.
Ðiós
óðru
býsen
this
other
similitude,
Bt.
Met.
Fox
12,
13;
Met.
12,
7.
Æfter
heora
býsne
after
their
example,
Ps.
Th.
arg.
28:
Cd.
217;
Th.
276,
29;
Sat.
196.
On
býsene
ðære
frymþelícan
cyricean
in
exemplum
primitivæ
ecclesiæ,
Bd.
4,
23;
S.
593,
40.
Be
sumere
bísene
by
some
example,
Bt.
22,
2;
Fox
78,
13.
Ðæt
hí
ealle
gemyndige
wron
hyre
býsene
that
they
all
should
be
mindful
of
her
example,
Bd.
4,
23;
S.
595,
20.
He
býsene
gegearwode
he
gave
an
example,
4,
23;
S.
594,
24.
He
us
býsene
sealde
his
árfæstnysse
he
gave
us
an
example
of
his
piety,
Homl.
Th.
i.
492,
23.
Wolde
ic
eów
býsne
onstellan
I
would
give
you
an
example,
Andr.
Kmbl:
1942;
An.
973:
Bd.
4,
27;
S.
604,
1.
Secgen
Dryhtne
lof
ealra
ðara
bísena
ðe
us
his
wísdóm
cýðaþ
let
us
speak
to
the
Lord
praise
for
all
the
examples
which
manifest
his
wisdom,
Exon.
40a;
Th.
133,
33;
Gú.
499.
Ealle
béc
sint
fulle-ðara
bísna
ðara
monna,
ðe
r
us
wron
[MS.
wæran]
all
books
are
full
of
examples
of
the
men,
who
were
before
us,
Bt.
29,
1;
Fox
102,
12.
Onlícnesse
oððe
bísene
a
parable;
similitudinem,
Lk.
Rush.
War.
13,
6.
II.
a
command,
precept,
admonition;
mandatum,
præceptum,
admonitio
:--
Ic
gelýfe
ðæt
hit
from
Gode
cóme,
broht
from
his
býsene
I
believe
that
it
came
from
God,
brought
by
his
command,
Cd.
32;
Th.
42,
29;
Gen.
680.
Ðæt
he
ða
býsene
from
Gode
brungen
hæfde
that
he
had
brought
those
commands
from
God,
30;
Th.
41,
3;
Gen.
651.
Hwylce
ðú
selfa
hæfst
bísne
on
breóstum
what
precepts
thou
thyself
hast
in
thy
breast,
27;
Th.
36,
13;
Gen.
571.
Ic
ðínra
býsna
ne
mæg
wuht
oncnáwan
I
cannot
understand
aught
of
thy
commands,
26;
Th.
34,
6;
Gen.
533.
[Laym,
bisne,
bysne,
dat,
a
pattern,
example:
Orm.
bisne
example:
O.
Sax.
busan.
f.
in
am-busan,
f.
a
commandment:
Goth.
ana-busns,
f.
a
command.]
DER.
fðre-býsen,
lár-:
býsnian,
ge-,
mis-:
býsnung,
ge-
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CÚSC; adj. Chaste, modest, pure, clean; castus, purus :-- Ðurh cúscne siodo through modest conduct, Cd. 29; Th. 39, 2; Gen. 618. [Plat. küsk: Dut. kuisch: Kil. kuysch: O. Sax. kúsko, adv. Frs. kuwsch: O. Frs. kusk: Ger. keusch: M. H. Ger. kiusche, kiusch: O. H. Ger. kiuski, kúski sobrius, pudicus: Dan. kydsk: Swed. kysk.]
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gál;
adj.
Light,
pleasant,
wanton,
licentious,
wicked;
l
vis,
lib
d
n
sus,
lux
risus,
m
lus
:--
Ðam
unstæððigan
and
ðam
gálan,
ðú
miht
secggan,
ðæt
he
[MS.
hi]
biþ
winde
gelícra,
ðonne
gemetfæstum
monnum
to
the
inconstant
and
the
light
[man],
thou
mayest
say
that
he
is
more
like
the
wind,
than
modest
men,
Bt.
37,
4;
Fox
192,
23,
note
20,
MS.
Cott.
Ðæt
he
gesáwe
ungelíce
béc
him
berende
beón
þurh
ða
gódan
gástas
oððe
þurh
ða
gálan
ut
cdces
diversos
per
b
nos
sve
mlos
sprtus
sbi
vdrit
offerri,
Bd.
5,
13;
S.
633,
25.
Gecunnian
hwæðer
he
wre
god
oððe
gál
to
try
whether
he
were
good
or
bad,
Gu.
17;
Gdwn.
74,
6.
[Orm.
gal
wanton
:
O.
Sax.
gél
merry
:
Dut.
Ger.
geil
lustful
:
M.
H.
Ger.
geil
licentious
:
O.
H.
Ger.
geil
lætus,
el
tus,
frox,
libdnsus
:
Dan.
geil
wanton
:
and
cf.
Icel.
gáli
a
wag.]
DER.
ealo-gál,
hyge-,
medu-,
rúm-,
symbel-,
wín-.
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ge-beterian,
-betrian;
p.
ode;
pp.
od
[ge-,
beterian
to
make
better,
betera
better]
To
better,
make
better;
melirre,
emendre
:--
Ðe
mid
ðære
láre
gebeterode
wron
who
were
bettered
by
that
instruction,
Homl.
Th.
i.
406,
32.
Ða
scamfæstan
beóþ
oft
mid
gemetlícre
láre
gebetrode
the
modest
are
often
improved
with
moderate
instruction.
Past.
31,
1;
Swt.
205,
23;
Hat.
MS.
39
b,
5.
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ge-dieglan To hide, cover; velare :-- He wolde ðara scamfæstna giemelieste mid líðelícum wordum gedieglan he would cover [velare] the negligence of the modest with gentle words, Past. 31, 2; Swt. 207, 23; Hat. MS. 39 b, 23. v. ge-díglan.
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ge-met-fæst; adj. Moderate, modest; moderatus, modestus :-- Ne hie ðám geþyldegum and ðám gemetfæstum simble ne wuniaþ neither do they always dwell with the patient and moderate, Bt. 11, 1; Fox 34, 3. Sió is swíðe gemetfæst she is very modest, 10; Fox 28, 20. Man gemetfæst vir modestus, Bd. 1, 16; S. 484, 18: 4, 28; S. 606, 33: Exon. 48 b; Th. 168, 19; Gú. 1080: 95 b; Th. 357, 19; Pa. 31.
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ge-nóg,
-nóh;
adj.
ENOUGH,
sufficient,
abundant;
satis,
sufficiens,
abundans
:--
He
hæfþ
on
his
ágenum
genóh
he
has
of
his
own
enough,
Bt.
24,
4;
Fox
86,
8.
Ðr
wæs
genóg
drinc
sóna
gearu
there
was
soon
drink
enough
ready,
Andr.
Kmbl.
3067;
An.
1536.
Hwæt
druge
ðú
dugeða
genóhra
what
modest
thou
of
the
abundant
blessings,
Cd.
42
;
Th.
55,
3;
Gen.
888.
Hí
mágon
geseón
on
him
selfum
synne
genóge
they
may
see
in
themselves
sins
enough,
Exon.
26
a;
Th.
77,
32;
Cri.
1265.
Ðú
hæfst
lces
gódes
genóh
thou
shalt
have
abundance
of
every
good
thing,
Deut.
28,
11:
Exon.
93
b;
Th.
352,
8;
Sch.
94:
Cd.
29;
Th.
39,
4;
Gen.
619.
[Orm.
Laym.
inoh:
Plat.
nog,
genog:
O.
Sax.
ginóg:
O.
Frs.
enoch,
anog,
noch:
Dut.
genoeg:
Ger.
genug:
M.
H.
Ger.
genuoc,
gnuoc:
O.
H.
Ger.
ginuog:
Goth.
ganóhs:
Dan.
nok:
O.
Nrs.
gnogr.]
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ge-rád;
adj.
Considered,
instructed,
learned,
skilful,
expert,
prudent,
suited,
conditioned;
consultus,
consideratus,
instructus,
peritus,
prudens,
elegans,
concinnus
:--
Gif
ic
ðé
gerádne
geméte
if
I
find
thee
instructed
[skilful],
Bt.
5,
1;
Fox
10,
16.
Hí
wurdon
geráde
wígcræfta
they
became
skilful
in
the
arts
of
war,
Ors.
1,
2;
Bos.
26,
29.
Sió
is
swíðe
wel
gerád
and
swíðe
gemetfæst
she
is
very
prudent
and
very
modest,
Bt.
10;
Fox
28,
20:
Beo.
Th.
1751;
B.
873.
Ic
him
rúmne
weg
and
gerádne
thte
I
might
shew
him
a
spacious
and
direct
road,
Guthl.
prol;
Gdwn.
6,
3.
On
geráde
sprce
into
prose,
Bd.
5,
24;
S.
648,
22.
Gerád
beón
wiþ
his
wyrd
to
be
suited
to
his
fortune,
Bt.
11,
1;
Fox
32,
11.
¶
Ðus
gerád,
swá
gerád
such,
of
such
sort,
Jn.
Bos.
8,
5:
Deut.
4,
32:
Basil
admn.
2;
Norm.
36,
30:
Guthl.
3;
Gdwn.
22,
2:
Bt.
39,
11;
Fox
230,
16.
Hú
gerád
of
what
kind,
Guthl.
17;
Gdwn.
72,
2.
[Laym.
i-rad:
Goth.
ga-raids.]
DER.
un-ge-rád.
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gnéðen, gnéðn; adj. Moderate, temperate, modest, low; mediocris, modestus, Cot. 129, Lye.
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hygdig, hýdig; adj. Disposed, minded, careful, considerate, chaste, modest :-- Þancolmód wer þeáwum hýdig a man of thoughtful mind, virtuously disposed, Cd. 82; Th. 102, 25; Gen. 1705. Hygdig casta, Rtl. 68, 12. Hygdigo friódóm casta libertas, 105, 1. Hygdego, 109, 35. [O. Sax. hugdig, húdig (in compounds).] DER. án-, bealu-, deóp-, fæst-, gleáw-, gram-, læt-, lytel-, níþ-, ofer-, reðe-, stíð-, þríst-, un-, wan-, wís-, wiðer-hygdig, -hýdig.
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