Nóþ

Nach dem Altenglischen Wörterbuch:

e ;

nóþ

f. I. temerity, presumption, boldness, daring :-- Ðú sylfa meaht gecnáwan ðæt ic ðisse nóþe wæs nýde gebǽded ðæt ic ðé sóhte thyself may'st know, that I was by need compelled to the presumption of visiting thee, Exon. Th. 263, 1 ; Jul, 343. II. an adventurous band (?) :-- Semninga on sealtne wǽg mid ða nóþe (the sailors who have landed on the whale thinking it an island) niþer gewíteþ gársecges gæst (the whale), 361, 31; Wal. 28. [O. H. Ger. nand temeritas, praesumtio.]

Verwandte Wörter: néþan. -noþ-,noþ