Wiþer-méde

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wiþer-méde

According to the Old English Dictionary:

wiþer-méde
adj. I. contrary-minded, contrary, adverse, hostile, opposed :-- Se wiðerméda (the devil), Andr. Kmbl. 2391; An. 1197. Gif huoelc uiðirmoedo (contraria) sindon in húse esnes ðínes, Rtl. 123, 12. II. opposed to good, perverse, depraved :-- Ic (Eve) wæs wiþerméde and unwísum nétenum gelíc geworden, Blickl. Homl. 89, 9. [O. H. Ger. widar-muoti injuriosus.] and next word. wiþer-mede

Related words: wiþer-médu, wiþer-mód,

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