On-tendness
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - on-tendness
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- on-tendness
- Add: burning. Cf. on-tendan ; I. 5 :-- We nu byrnað ær ðan ðe se tima come úre ontendnysse, Hml. Th. ii. 414, 35. Læt hine on urum anwealde, þæt we magon ðinne teónan wrecan and ure ontendnysse, 416, 20. III. add :-- He ofersw&y-circ;ðde þå synne, for þåm þe he swå onwende þå ontendnysse (þå hæte and þone synlust, ) vicit peccatum, quia mutavit incendium, Gr. D. 101, 28. [v. N. E. D. ontend.] on-tendness