A-windan

Selon le Dictionnaire Anglo-Saxon :

ic -winde, ðú -wintst, -winst, he -wint,

a-windan

pl. -windaþ; p. -wand, pl. -wundon ; pp. -wunden [a, windan to wind]. I. plectere, torquere :-- Hí him onsetton þyrnenne helm awundenne imponunt ei plectentes spineam coronam, Mk. Bos. 15, 17. II. v. trans. To strip off; detrahere :-- Gif him mon ðonne awint of ða cláþas if any man should strip off the clothes from him, Bt. 37, 1; Fox 186, 10: Bt. Met. Fox 25, 44; Met. 25, 22. III. v. intrans. To whirl or slip off; labi :-- Gif sió æcs ðonne awient [awint, Cot.] of ðæm hielfe if the axe then slip from the handle, Past. 21, 7; Hat. MS. 32 b, 6. a-windan

Mots connexes: trans. To wind, bend;