Breóst-gehygd

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - breóst-gehygd

According to the Old English Dictionary:

(-hȳd)

breóst-gehygd
thought, mind. Add :-- Þoncsnottor guma breóstgehygdum (prudently) his bearn lǣrde, Fä. 22 : Gen. 1289. Gif gē hȳrad mē breóstgehygdum (with purpose of heart), 2316. Wē þē biddad geornlīce breóstgehygdum, Cri. 262. Hē his bēna bebeád breóst-gehigdum verba precantia clamat, Dōm. L. 60. Ealle þurhyrnd ōga breóstgehȳda singula percurrit pectora terror, 172. breost-gehygd
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