Þearf-leás

Secondo il Dizionario dell'Inglese Antico:

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

Parole correlate: þearf, II, þurfan, II. 4 :-- Þearflǽs hé syrwde ymbe Crist