Hweorfa

Bosworth & Toller 盎格鲁-撒克逊古英语词典 - hweorfa

根据古英语词典:

hweorfa
Add: I. a joint, vertebra, popliies et genua, Lch. i. lxxiv, 20. II. the whorl of a spindle, v. hweorf :-- Hwyorfa vertigo (among words connected with spinning). Wrt. Voc. i. 59, 23. ¶ Here probably belong the two glosses:-- Hweorfan molam, Wrt. Voc. ii. 94, 1: 57, 13. The passage glossed is: Si parcae . . . mortale vitae fusaque rotante minantur, quod vehet in collo tereti vertigine molem, Ald. 175, 35. To vertigine, UNCERTAIN not to molem (wrongly written molam) must belong the gloss, hweorfan. hweorfa

相关词汇: hweorf-bán :-- Þá hweorfan and ðá cneó

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