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UN-ÁMELT - UN-ÁSECGENDLÍC

un-ámelt; adj. Unmelted :-- Unámaelte (-melti, Erf.) smeoruue pice, saevo, Txts. 87, 1581.

un-ámeten; adj. Unmeasured. (1) not having determined limits :-- Unámeten is se Fæder, unámeten is se Sunu, (unámeten is se Hálga Gást) ... Ne synt þrý unánetene ... ac is án unámeten immensus Pater, immensus Filius, immensus Spiritus Sanctus ... Non tres immensi ... sed unus immensus, Ath. Crd. §§ 9, 12. (2) very great, immense, boundless :-- God unámetenre árfæstnysse Deus immense pietatis, Anglia xi. 112, 2. Nis ús nán gemet on ðam æ-acute;rran bebode, forðan ðe wé sceolon úrne Scyppend lufian mid unámetenre lufe, Honl. Th. ii. 314, 12: Homl. Skt. i. 16, 254.

un-anbundenlíc. v. un-onbundenlíc.

un-andcýðigness, e; f. Ignorance :-- Scyld unondcýðignesse mínre delicta ignorantiae meae, Ps. Surt. 24, 7. [Cf. O. H. Ger. ant-kundig expertus.]

un-andergilde; adj. Not to be paid back(?), that may be retained(?) :-- Geðenc nú hwæt ðínes ágnes seó ealra ðissa woruldæ-acute;hta and welena, oððe hwæt ðú ðæ-acute;ron áge unandergildes, gif ðú him sceádwíslíce æfter spyrast. Hwæt hæfst ðú æt ðám gifum ðe ðú cwist ðæt seó wyrd eów gife, and æt ðám welum, ðeáh hí nú éce wæ-acute;ron? age enim, si jam caduca et momentaria fortunae dona non essent, quod in eis est, quod aut vestrum umquam fieri queat, aut non perspectum consideratumque vilescat, Bt. 13; Fox 38, 1-5. v. andergilde.

un-andet; adj. Unconfessed :-- Æ-acute;nig man mid unandettan heáfodleahtrum húsles ne ábyrige, ac andette and béte, Wulfst. 71, 7.

un-andgitfull; adj. Not intelligent, without understanding :-- Unondgetfulle insensati, Ps. Surt. ii. p. 195, 11. Ðæt ða andgytfullan mid worda láre tó Godes willan gemyngode sýn and ða unandgytfullan mid gódum dæ-acute;dum getrymede ut capacibus discipulis mandata Domini verbis proponat, et simplicioribus factis suis divina precepta demonstret, R. Ben. 11, 16. Ðæ-acute;m unandgytfullum (infirmis intellectibus) ðæt gástlíce angyt is earfoþe tó understandenne, 66, 19.

un-andhéfe; adj. Insupportable :-- Byrþenne hæfige and unandhoife onera gravia et inportabilia, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 23, 4. [Cf. O. H. Ger. ant-heffen sustentare.]

un-andweard; adj. Not present :-- Drihten nolde líchamlíce síðian tó ðæs cyninges untruman bearne, ac unandweard mid his worde hine gehæ-acute;lde, Homl. Th. i. 128, 17.

un-andwendlíc; adj. Immovable, unchangeable; immobilis, Bt. 39, 6; Fox 220, 16 note. v. un-áwendendlíc.

un-andwís; adj. Inexperienced :-- Unandwís inexpertus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 84; 13: 46, 76. Ðý unandwísan inexperto (the passage, however, is in experto terrore, Ald. 34), 79, 39.

un-ánræ-acute;dness, e; f. Inconstancy :-- Hé (the devil) næ-acute;nige mehte wið ús nafaþ, búton hwylc man þurh ða unánræ-acute;dnesse his módes him wiðstandan nelle, Blickl. Homl. 31, 34.

un-anwendenlíc. v. un-onwendendlíc.

un-ápínedlíce; adv. With impunity :-- Unápínedlíc(e) inpune, Rtl. 113, 36.

un-ár, e; f. Dishonour :-- Tó unáre to the dishonour (of God), Anglia xi. 98, 45. Hé wépende mæ-acute;nde ða unáre ðe him mon búton gewyrhton dyde deplorans injurias suas, Ors. 5, 12; Swt. 240, 9: Ps. Th. 68, 7. [O. L. Ger. O. H. Ger. un-éra dedecus, contumelia, damnum.]

un-áræfned; adj. Intolerable, insupportable :-- Ða unáræfnodan wurþaþ tóbrocenne quae non toleranda sunt, dirimautur, L. Ecg. C. 19; Th. ii. 146, 4. Þurh ða wædlan stówe wætres and þurh ða unárefndon lond wildeóra and wyrma per immania et egentia plerumque aquarum, per aliquot serpentium ferarumque loca, Nar. 26, 8.

un-áræfnedlíc; adj. Intolerable, impossible to bear :-- Búton hit unáræfnedlíc sý tó ofercumenne ða þing ðe ús synd fram ðe forestihtode unless it be beyond our powers of endurance to overcome the things that are fore-ordained for us by thee, Homl. Skt. ii. 30, 133. Seó unáræfnedlíce byrþen synna, Blickl. Homl. 75, 9. Se freódóm ðæs unáræfnedlícan þeówdómes, 137, 13. Mid unárefnedlíce þurste geswencte, Nar. 9, 17: 8, 21. Wæter unárefnedlíc aquam intolerabilem, Ps. Lamb. 123, 5. Þurh ða lond ðe ða unárefnedlícan cyn nædrena in wæ-acute;ron in execrabilia serpentum genera, Nar. 6, 22.

un-áræfnendlíc; adj. Intolerable :-- Unáræfnendlíc intolerabile, Bd. 5, 12; S. 627, 38. Unáræfnendlíce fúlnes foetor incomparabilis, S. 628, 25. Weter unárefnendlíc aquam intolerabilem, Ps. Surt. 123, 5. Be ðám tintregum unáræfnendlícum (intolerabilibus), Bd. 5, 12; S. 628, 5. Grimme hergunge and unáræfnendlíce acerbas atque intolerabiles irruptiones, 3, 24; S. 556, 5.

un-áreccendlíc; adj. Not to be related, indescribable :-- Unáreccendlíc blis inenarrabile gaudium, Scint. 26, 15.

un-áreht undiscussed, not expounded :-- Nú hæbbe wé gereht be welan and be anwealde, and ðæt ilce wé magon reccan be ðám þrím ðe wé unáreht (unreht, Cott. MS.) habbaþ similiter ratiocinari de honoribus, gloria, voluptatibus licet, Bt. 33, 2; Fox 124, 21.

un-árian to dishonour :-- Se unárade scs Georgies anlícnysse, Shrn. 73, 13. v. ge-unárian.

un-árímed; adj. Unnumbered, numberless, countless :-- Unárímed mengeo, Blickl. Homl. 199, 1. Seó unárímede menigo, 87, 18. Mid ðý unárímedan weorode, 25, 35. Mid hú miclan feó woldest ðú habban geboht...? Ic wolde mid unárímedum feó gebycgan quanti aestimabis...? Infiniti, Bt. 34, 9; Fox 146, 11. Unárímede untrumnessa, Blickl. Homl. 209, 13. Unárímedum numerosis, Hpt. Gl. 408, 67: Bt. 1; Fox 2, 11. Be ðæ-acute;m unárímdum cynnum de innumeris generibus, Nar. 1, 17.

un-árímedlíc; adj. I. innumerable, countless :-- Se cásere gegaderode unárímedlíce fyrde ... seó fyrd wæs unárímedlíc ðe hé gegaderad hæfde, Chr. 1050; Erl. 173, 21-24. Seó unárímedlíce menigo háligra sáula, Blickl. Homl. 87, 6. Be ðære unárímedlícan mengeo his weoredes, ðæs wæs búton unárímedlícan féþum ... de innumerabili exercitu, in quo fuerint permultae peditum copiae ... Nar. 4, 10-12. Cóman tósamne unárímedlíco mengeo, Blickl. Homl. 199, 9. Hí genámon unárímedlíco herereáf, Chr. 473; Erl. 12, 26: 584; Erl. 18, 25. II. boundless, infinite, shewn in countless instances :-- Ðæt mid Drihtne sig unárímedlícu mildheortnys quod apud Dominum sit innumerabilis misericordia, L. Ecg. P. i. 9; Th. ii. 176, 14. Hé bæd hié ðæt hié gemunden ðæs unárímedlícan freóndscipes ðe hié hæfdon on ealddagum, Ors. 2, 5; Swt. 82, 19.

un-árímedlíce; adv. Innumerably :-- Ða geswinc ðe hé fela wintra dreógende wæs unárímedlíce oft (times without number), Ors. 5, 4; Swt. 224, 29.

un-árlíc; adj. I. dishonourable, disgraceful, shameful :-- Ðín módor gewíteþ of weorulde þurh scondlícne deáð and unárlícne and heó ligeþ unbebyrged in wege fuglum tó mete and wildeórum mater tua miserando turpissimoque exitu sepultura carebit, iacebitque in uia praeda auium ferarumque, Nar. 31, 29. Sægde Lameh unárlíc spel (a tale of shame): 'Ic honda gewemde on Caines cwealme,' Cd. Th. 66, 31; Gen.

1092. II. unkindly :-- Unárlíce yrfebéc a will in which nothing is left to nearest relatives; inofficiosum testamentum, Wrt. Voc. ii. 49, 17.

un-árlíce; adv. I. disgracefully, shamefully :-- Mé þeówmennen drehte dæ-acute;dum and wordum unárlíce, Cd. Th. 135, 29; Gen. 2250. II. mercilessly, cruelly :-- Næ-acute;fre gé mid blóde beódgereordu unárlíce eówre þicgeaþ, Cd. Th. 91, 28; Gen. 1519.

un-arodscipe, es; m. Inactivity, spiritlessness :-- Oft mon bið suíðe wandigende æt æ-acute;lcum weorce and suíðe lætræ-acute;de, and wénaþ men ðæt hit sié for suármódnesse and for unarodscipe, and bið ðeáh for wísdóme and for wærscipe sæpe agendi tarditas gravitatis consilium putatur, Past. 20; Swt. 149, 15.

un-árweorþian to dishonour :-- Ic árwurðige (-weorðige, Jn. Skt. 8, 49, MS. A.) mínne Fæder and gé unárwurðiaþ (-weorðodon, Jn. Skt. MS. A.) mé honorifico Patrem meum et uos inhonoratis me, Homl. Th. i. 442, 21.

un-árweorþness, -wirþness, e; f. Disrespect, irreverence :-- Unárwyrðnyss irreverentia, Scint. 224, 1.

un-ásaedde. v. un-ásedd.

un-áscended; adj. Unharmed, not to be harmed :-- Unáscended fruma incorruptibile principium, Jn. Skt. p. 1, 12. Unáscendedo interos, Rtl. 114, 7. Unáscendado, 101, 36: 172, 3: 179, 1.

un-áscirigendlíc; adj. Inseparable :-- Ðære Hálgan Þrynnysse is án godcundnyss, and án gecynd, and án willa, and án weorc unáscyrigendlíce (inseparable; or inseparably?), Homl. Th. i. 326, 27.

un-áscirod; adj. Not separated :-- Unáscyrod inremota, s. inseparata, Wülck. Gl. 253, 3.

un-áscruncen; adj. Unwithered, unfading :-- Unáscryuncan immarcessibilem, Rtl. 24, 32.

un-ásecgende; adj. Not to be told, unspeakable, ineffable :-- Mid unásecgendre swétnysse cum ineffabili dulcedine, Bd. 4, 3; S. 568, 3.

un-ásecgendlíc; adj. I. implying greatness, beyond the powers of language to describe, unspeakable, indescribable, ineffable :-- Hwæt wundor is, gif se ælmihtiga God is unásecgendlíc? Homl. Th. i. 286, 26: 322, 9: ii. 232, 5: Homl. Skt. i. 1, 33: Elen. Kmbl. 929; E1. 466. Unásæcgendlíc clæ-acute;ne girýno ineffabile sacramentum, Rtl. 33, 8. Unásægcgendlíc, 35, 15. Ðæt unásecgenlíce wræc, Blickl. Homl. 25, 24. Unásecggenlíce, 65, 21. Ðæt wæs unásecgendlíc æ-acute;nigum men hú mycel ðæs folces wæs it was impossible for any man to say how much people there was, Chr. 1011; Erl. 145, 14. God unásecgendlícere mildheortnesse Deus inestimabilis misericordie, Anglia xi. 112, 1. Wundriende ðære unásecgendlícan gesæ-acute;lignesse ðæra manna, ðe him God forgifþ ealle heora scylda, Ps. Th. 31, arg. Æfter his unásecgendlícum foreþonce, Bt. 39, 5; Fox 220, 2. Unásæcendlícum inenarrabili, Rtl. 38, 5. Unásecggendlícum, Blickl. Homl. 87, 21. Mid unásecgendlícre wurðmynte, Ap. Th. 10, 21. Hé hæfde fulneáh unásecgendlícne sige, Bt. 16, 2; Fox 54, 1: Homl. Th. i. 532, 1, 2. Hí námon unásecgendlíce herehúðe, Chr. 1046; Erl. 171, 1. Ða unmæ-acute;tan tyntregu and ða unásecgendlícan wíta, L. E. I. prm.; Th. ii. 396, 35. Hé nam of hire eall ðæt heó áhte on golde and on seolfre and on unásecgendlícum þingum (things innumerable), Chr. 1042; Erl. 169, 21. Unásæccendlícum costum ineffabilibus modis, Rtl. 108, 27. II. not proper to tell, not to be told :-- Ða unásecgendlícan nefandas, Wrt. Voc. ii. 61, 40.