bedæled
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Old English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Participle
[edit]bedæled
Etymology 2
[edit]Adjective
[edit]bedǣled
- deprived
- late 10th century, Ælfric, On the Seasons of the Year
- Swā swā fiscas cwelaþ gif hīe of wætre bēoþ, swā ēac cwileþ ǣlċ eorðliċ līchama gif hē biþ þǣre lyfte bedǣled.
- Just as fish die if they're out of the water, every land animal dies if it is deprived of air.
- late 10th century, Ælfric, On the Seasons of the Year
- devoid
- c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Lord's Ascension"
- Næfð sē yfela ðā sōðan lufe, ne sē gōda nys hyre bedǣled.
- The evil has not true love, nor is the good devoid of it.
- c. 992, Ælfric, "On the Lord's Ascension"
Usage notes
[edit]- bedǣled + genitive case noun
Declension
[edit]Declension of bedǣled — Strong
Declension of bedǣled — Weak