Dǽd-hwæt

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dǽd-hwæt

pl. -hwate, -hwatan; adj. Deed quick or active, strenuous, bold; promptus et expeditus ad agendum, acer, strenuus :-- Hæleþ dǽdhwate men prompt of deed, Exon. 65 b; Th. 242, 26; Jul. 2. Ge wǽron dǽdhwæte ye were bold of deeds, Elen. Kmbl. 584; El. 292: Exon. 13 a; Th. 24, 15; Cri. 385. Ða dǽdhwatan geond ðone ofen eódon the bold of deed went through the oven, Cd. 191; Th. 238, 12; Dan. 353. dæd-hwæt