In-geþanc

According to the Old English Dictionary:

in-geþanc

Add: I. the seat of thought, intellect, mind, heart, spirit, breast :-- Ðæt hé selle Gode his ágne breósð, ðæt is his inngeðonc (ingeðanc, ), Past. 83, 1. Hú mǽg ꝥ yfel beón ꝥte ǽlces monnes ingeþanc wénþ ꝥte gód sié, Bt. 24, 4; F. 86, 12, Hé ongann smeálíce þencan on his módes ingeþance velut in angustum suae mentis sedem recepta, 24, 1; F. 80, 6. Hweðer geleornodest þú þe myd þám eágum þe mid þám ingeþance (intellectu)? Solil. H. 21, 13: 19, 1, 3. Mid eádméde ingeþance, Ps. C. 152. Ic wolde ꝥ ðú wendest þín ingeþanc from þám leásum gesǽlþum deflecte in adversum mentis intuitum, 33, 3; F. 126, 5. Hit bið getǽsed on ðæt ingeðonc in intimis tangitur, Past. 297, 18. Ingeþanc precordia, i. intima, An. Ox. 3566. Hwelce sín ðáinngeðoncas monna búton suelce sumere hearpan strengas áþenede ? quid sunt intentae mentes nisi quaedam in cithara lensiones stratae chordarum ?, Past. 175, 6. II. conscience :-- Gé forseóþ þá craeftas eówres ingeþonces and eówres andgites relicta conscientiae virtutisque praestantia, Bt. 18, 4; F. 66, 23. III. a thought, cogitation :-- Ðá ingeðoncas ðe wealcað in dæs monnes móde cogitationes quae volvuntur in mente, Past. 155, 21. IV. intention, purpose; intentio :-- Ðæt innegeðonc (in-, v. l.) ðǽre heortan cordis intentio, Past. 141, 7. Ne gehwyrfde hine nǽfre ðæt unryhtwíse ingeðonc (intentio perversa) tó ðǽm wón andgiete, 365, 18. On swelcum . . . ǽlces mennisces módes ingeþanc bið geswenced in talibus humanorum actuum volorumque versatar intentio. Bt. 24, 3; F. 82, 21: 36, 3; F. 176, 6, 20. Mid ealles módes geornfullan ingeþance hígian, 22, 2 ; F. 78, 18. Sió synn ðe longe gesired bið, sió cymð symle of yflum ingeðonce in studiis malitiosa semper intentione peccatur, Past. 435, 17. v. in-gehygd. in-geþanc

Related words: l.