Sceóness

Selon le Dictionnaire Anglo-Saxon :

sciéness, scinness, scýness, scynness, e ;

sceóness

f. Suggestion, persuasion, incitement: -- Seó scynnes biþ þurh deófol suggestio fit per diabolum, Bd. 1, 27; S. 497, 13. On scynnesse, S. 497, 24. Mid scýnesse, S. 497, 10. Deófol mid hire (the serpent's) ðære yfelan sceónesse and fácne beswác ðone ǽrestan wífmon. Blickl. Homl. 5, 1. Sió scyld ðe hiene þurh sciénesse (scinnesse, Cott. MSS. ) costaþ vitium, quod per suggestionem tentat, Past. 13, 2 ; Swt. 79, 22. Þurh scynnysse, Bd. 1. 27; S. 497, 12, 17. Hié swíðor fylgaþ deófles lárum and his sceónessum, Blickl. Homl. 25, 11. Uncysta cumaþ oft þurh deófles sceónessa, 19, 7.

Mots connexes: scýan. sceoness,sceo-ness