Ge-wittig

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-wittig

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-wittig
Add: I. in full possession of one's senses. Cf. ge-wit; I:--Hé cwico wæs þá géna, wís and gewittig, B. 3094. II. having intelligence, having discretion:--Ꝥ cild þe læg on cradele . . . þá gýtseras lǽten efen scyldig and hit gewittig wǽre, Ll. Th. i. 420, 2. III. in (one's) right mind. V:--Þǽr beóð deófolseóce gewittige, Hml. Th. i. 564, 35. Þá wódan þǽr beóð ge-wittige, Hml. S. 29, 338. v. riht-, un-gewittig. ge-wittig

Related words: ge-wit;

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