Níd-þearf

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - níd-þearf

According to the Old English Dictionary:

níd-þearf
IV. add: need, a condition marked by the lack or want of something necessary, or requiring some extraneous aid or addition :-- Ðonne hié eallenga ágiémeleásiað ðone ymbhogan woruldcundra ðinga, ðonne gefultumað hé náwuht tó his hiéremonna niédðearfe subditorum necessitatibus minime concurrunt, Past. 137, 3. nid-þearf
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