Healfunga

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - healfunga

According to the Old English Dictionary:

healfunga
ad :-- Ðe shundredes ealdor geneálǽhte ðam Hǽlende ná healfunga ac fulfremedlíce this centurion did not approach the Saviour by halves, but fully, Homl. Th. i. 126, 23. Hit is nyttre ðæt hit mon healfunga sprece it is better that it should be said in part only, Past. 31; Swt. 207, 7: 32; Swt. 209, 22. Gif wé healfunga and be summm dǽle heora gódan weorc secgeaþ si quædam illorum bona ex latere requiramus, 211, 16. healfunga

Related words: By halves, partially, imperfectly

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