findiȝ

Middle English

Adjective

findiȝ

1. Alternative form of fundie
   • 1200, Orm, The Ormulum:

     Forr Crist iss strang & stedefasst & findiᵹ & unnfakenn Till alle þa þatt lufenn himm.
     For Christ is strong & stedfast & able & trustworthy to all that love him.

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   • 1200, Orm, The Ormulum:

     Þa lakesst tu þin Drihhtin swa Gastlike..Wiþþ þerrflinng bræd..Wiþþ fasst & findiᵹ laf & harrd.
     Thou worshipest to thy Lord so devoutly ... with strong and apt praise and vigorously.

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Usage notes

This particular spelling is unique to the Ormulum, reflecting the author's desire to standardize spelling with regards to the contemporary pronunciation.