Un-hygdig

Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-hygdig

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 un-hygdig

adj. Foolish :-- On his heortan cwæð unhýdig sum ungleáwlíce dixit insipiens in corde suo, Ps. Th. 52, 1. Hwí nǽre ðú genóg earm and genóg unhýdig (-hýðig?), þeáh ðé þúhte ðæt ðú welig wǽre, ðonne ðú óþer twéga oððe hæfdest ðæt ðú noldest, oððe næfdest ðæt ðú woldest? Bt. 26, 1; Fox 90, 30 note. Cf. wan-hygdig. un-hygdig

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚻᚣᚷᛞᛁᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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