Efen-eald

Nach dem Altenglischen Wörterbuch:

efen-eald

Add: (1) adjective:--Hé is efeneald his Fæder . . . Seó beorhtnys is efeneald þám fýre . . . ealswá eald swá þæt fýr, Hml. Th. i. 278, 20-32. Lǽswede heó sceápum mid óþrum mægdenum hire efnealdum (with other maidens of like age with herself), Shrn. 101, 16. Heó tǽhte þám mægdene hire efenealde mægdenu coaevas ei puellas ostendit, Gr. D. 287, 13. His efenealdan lytlingas hé ácwealde, Hml. Th. i. 88, 12. (2) substantive, efen-ealda a coeval:--Efenealda consenior, Wrt. Voc. ii. 133, 58. Hé his efenealdan ádýlegode, Hml. Th. i. 82, 19. [N. E. D. even-old. O. H. Ger. eban-alt coaevus; eban-alto consenior.] efen-eald