Þearf-leás

Nach dem Altenglischen Wörterbuch:

þearf-leás

adj. Without having need or reason to do something. he plotted against Christ, but he had no need to do it, Homl. Th. i. 82, 20. Ic ðearfleás (þearfleáse, Job. Thw. 166, 22) hine geswencte without having cause I afflicted him, ii. 452, 16. [Icel. þarf-lauss needless.] þearf-leas

Verwandte Wörter: þearf, II, þurfan, II. 4 :-- Þearflǽs hé syrwde ymbe Crist