adælan

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to ā- + dǣlan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈdæːlɑn/

Verb

ādǣlan

  1. to part, divide, separate
    • 1921, Joseph Bosworth & Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online
      Hē hine nǣfre ādǣlde fram þām incundan lēohte.
      He never divided himself from the inner light.
    • 1921, Joseph Bosworth & Thomas Northcote Toller, Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online
      Ðæt is mycel syn tō geþencenne be Gode ðæt ǣnig gōd sīe from him ādǣled.
      That is a great sin to think about God as though any good were separate/apart from him.

Conjugation

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.