Eáca
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - eáca
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- EÁCA
- <I>m. An addition,I> EEKING, <I>increase, usury, advantage;I> additāmentum :-- Ðeáh mín bán and blód bútú geweorþen eorþan to eácan <I>though my bones and blood both become an increase to the earth,I> Exon. 38 a; Th. 125, 10; Gú. 352. Þincþ ðé lytel eáca ðínra gesǽlþa <I>does it seem to thee little addition to thy felicities?I> Bt. 20; Fox 72, 12. Is witena gehwám wópes eáca <I>there is increase of weeping to every man,I> Salm. Kmbl. 922; Sal. 460. Ic [Ælfríc Abbod] geset hæbbe feówertig lárspella, and sumne eácan ðǽrto <I>II> [<I>Abbot ÆlfricI>] <I>have composed forty sermons, and some addition thereto,I> Ǽlfc. T. 27, 18. Gif he hæfþ sumne eácan yfeles <I>if he has some addition of evil,I> Bt. 38, 3; Fox 200, 19. For dæs yfles eácan <I>for the addition of evil,I> 200, 21. Ne gehéne ðú hine mid ðý eácan <I>oppress him not with the usury,I> L. Alf. 35; Th. i. 52, 23; <I>neque humĭlia ilium ūsūra tua,I> Wilk. 31, 45. ¶ To eácan <I>besides, moreoverI> :-- Ðæt wæs to eácan óðrum unarīmedum yflum <I>that was besides other innumerable evils:I> literally, <I>inI> or <I>for, addition to, etc.I> Bt. 1; Fox 2, 11. To eácan himselfum <I>besides himself:I> literally, <I>in addition to,I> Bt. 26, 2; Fox 92, 20. Óðer is to eácan andgete <I>the second is moreover manifest,I> Exon. 26 a; Th. 76, 21; Cri. 1243. DER. mægen-eáca, ofer-. -eaca,eaca