Æt-wītan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - æt-wītan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

æt-wītan
Add; To reproach A person (dat.) with something (acc. or clause) :-- For hwȳ æ;twīte gē eówerre wyrde ꝥ hió nān geweald nāh, Bt. 39, 1; F. 210, 25. Tō hwam ætwite þū mē ꝥ dū hī forlure ?, 7, 3 ; F. 20, 2. Heó ætwāt dǣm hǣþnum heora dysignesse. Shrn. 57, 33. Se hālga wer him ætwāt ꝥ ꝥ hē on þām wege dyde ei vir sanctus hoc guod in via egerat improperavit, Gr. D. 129, 23. Hē ætwāt him sylfum þæt hē ne hreówsode his synna, Ps. Th. 31, arg. Þæt hié ætwite in-properasse, Wrt. Voc. ii. 87, 39: 47, 9. Ðȳ lǣs him ætwite (exprobra-rent) his geþoftan ꝥ hē for ege dæs deáþes dā ding dyde, Bd. 5, 13; S. 632, 23. Mē is mīn āgen ætwiten swilce ic hit hæbbe forstolen, Hml. S. 23, 599.

Related words: oþ-wītan. æt-witan

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