Ge-wilwan(-ian), -wylian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-wilwan(-ian), -wylian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-wilwan(-ian), -wylian
I. to roll:--Hé hine sylfne nacodne áwearp and wylede (wylewede, ) on þǽra þorna ordum, and wæs þǽr gewylwed (welwed, v. l.) lange nudum se in spinarum aculeis projecit, ibique diu volutatus, Gr. D. 101, 13, 18. II. to roll together, band together:--Hí drífað þá dráfe crístenra manna fram sǽ tó sǽ út ðurh þás þeóde gewylede (-wil-, -wel-, v. ll.) tógædere, Wlfst. 163, 6. v. wilwan. ge-wilwan-ian

Related words: l.

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