Æt-wīndan
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - æt-wīndan
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- æt-wīndan
- l. æt-windan; p. -wand, pl. -wundon; pp. -wunden, and add; I. to escape from a person, (1) absolute :-- Gif hē ætwinde, Ll. Th. i. 210, 12, 9. (2) with dat. :-- Þā ætwand him ān preóst a priest escaped from them, Hml. S. 19, 19. Ān sceáp him ætwunden wæs, Hml. Th. i. 340, l. II. to escape, evade what is unpleasant, (l) absolute :-- Se þe āfeald earfodlīce hē ætwint (evadet), Lch. iii. 150, 2, 4. Ætwand evasit. An. Ox. 4392. Þæt hē ætwindan mōste that he migh' escape (unpleasant consequences'), Hml. Th. i. 598, 28. (2) with dat. :-- Ðām (death) ne ætwint nān eordlic mann, HmL Th. ii. 232,22. Hē dām wītum ætwunde, Hml. S. 23, 118. Ðām ēcum wītum ætwindan, 16, 93: Hml. A. 34, 251. (3) with acc. :-- Þā þe middan-geard oferswīddon and his yrmda ætwundon, Hml. Th. i. 84, 32.