Ende-dæg

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ende-dæg

Substitute: The day when the end comes. (1) cf. ende, II. 1 :-- Ðá wæs endedæg ðæs ðe Caldéas cyningdóm áhton then the power of the Chaldeans was at an end, Dan. 679. (2) the day of death, cf. ende, II. 4 a :-- Þá wæs endedæg gódum gegongen, þæt se gúðcyning swealt, B. 3035. Him wearð bám samod án endedæg they died together the same day, Ap. 79. Æfre hé him gehende endedæges wéne let him ever think his last day at hand, Wlfst. 75, 9. Hit nú swíþe neálǽceþ úrum endedæge, Bl. H. 51, 35. Heó becóm tó hire ændedæge (ende-, ) ad diem pervenit extremum, Gr. D. 286, 17. Þrím dagum ǽr his endedæge, Shrn. 134, 19. Hé þǽr wunode oþ his endedæg (to his dying day), Chr. 688 ; P. 41, 6. Hwelcne endedæg mín módor oþðe mín geswuster gebídan scoldon guem exitum mater mea sororesque mee habituri sint, Nar. 31, 19. Ic gefremman sceal eorlic ellen oððe endedæg mínne gebídan I will do or die, B. 637. (3) the last day, cf. ende, II. 1 a :-- Ne lǽt láðe cwellan and bærnan sáwla úre . . . ne lǽt swá heánlíce þín handgeweorc on endedæge forwurðan, Hy. 7, 112. [v. N. E. D. end-day. Cf. O. H. Ger. endi-dago the last day.] Cf. ende-dógor. ende-dæg

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