Rúmgifol-ness

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - rúmgifol-ness

According to the Old English Dictionary:

rúmgifol-ness
Add: I. liberality, &c., of a person :-- For þæs ælmihtigan Godes þǽre wundorlican rúmgeofulnesse (-gyfol-, ) omnipotentis Dei mira largitate, Gr. D. 317, 22. II. abundance of a thing. (1) material :-- Manega seócnyssa metta of rúmgyfulnysse wé þolið plurimas egritudines escarum largitate patimur, Scint. 36, 5. (2) non-material :-- Of þǽre myclan rúmgyfulnesse (-geofol-, v. l.) his mildheortnesse ex magna misericordiae suae largitate, Gr. D. 316, 22. rumgifol-ness,rumgifolness

Related words: l.

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