Ár-hwæst

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ár-hwæst

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ár-hwæst
g. m. n. -hwates; f. -hwætre; adj. [ár honour, hwæt eager, brisk] Eager or desirous of honour, bold, valiant; honoris cupidus, fortis :-- Wealas ofercómon eorlas árhwate the men eager for glory over -came the Welsh, Chr. 937; Erl. 115, 22; Th. 208, 9, col. 2; Æðelst. 73.- ar-hwæst
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