Ofer-hygdiglíce

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ofer-hygdiglíce

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ofer-hygdiglíce
ad :-- Heó hí áhebbað oferhigdilíce (-hídiglíce, v. l. superbe) ongén þá beboda þǽre sóðfæstnesse, Gr. D. 197, 16. Hé wende ꝥ hé mihte þá ylcan brógan him gedón þe hé ǽr gewunode óðrum mannum tó dónne, and ongan mid mycclum stefnum clypian and cweðan oferhygdilíce (arrogantly): 'Arís. . . , ' 164, 2. ofer-hygdiglice

Related words: Proudly, arrogantly

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