Daru
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - daru
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- daru
- Add: I. injury, hurt:--Máran him hýnþa oþþe dara (detrimenta) hé déþ . . . þár þár gestreón, þár daru (damnum); gestreón on cyste, daru (damnum) on ingeþance, Scint. 208, 8-10. Þæt sǽd þe feóll be ðám wege mid twyfealdre dare losode, ðá ðá wegférende hit fortrǽdon, and fugelas tobǽron, Hml. Th. ii. 90, 14. Dare noxam, Wrt. Voc. ii. 61, 64. Án gecyndelic ǽis gesett, ꝥ nán man ne gedó dare óðrum menn, Hml. S. 11, 349; Wlfst, 11, 1. Dere (dare, ), Gr. D. 207, 14. Dara noxas, Hy. S. 15, 7. II. loss, deprivation:--Þonne se mon bið blind, þeáh hé mycel áge, ꝥ him bið mycel daru, gif hé hit geseón ne mæg, Bl. H. 21, 8. [O. H. Ger. tara damnum, laesio. v. N. E. D. dere.] daru