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tíd-líc

  • adjective
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Grammar
tíd-líc, adj.
Wright's OE grammar
§634;
lasting for a time, temporary, not eternal, of this world
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  • Tyddre ys tídlíc miht

    fragilis est temporalis potentia,

      Scint. 215, 8.

  • For tídlícre geswencednysse

    pro temporali afflictione,

      149, 1.

  • Þing tídlíc

    rem temporalem,

      17, 9: Rtl. 31, 28.

  • Fram tídlícra þinga geþance,

      Scint. 34, 8.

  • Tídlícum

    temporalibus,

      Rtl. 8, 9: 18, 23: Anglia xiii. 381, 230.
seasonable, opportune
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  • Seó tídlíce

    oportunus,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 64, 27: 80, 41.

  • Ðú him mete sylest mǽla gehwylce and ðæs tídlíce tíd gemearcast

    tu das escam illis in tempore opportuno,

      Ps. Th. 144, 16.
expressing relations of time, of time
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  • Hwílon hé (the word ut) getácnaþ tíde . . . on ðissere stówe hé is

    temporale adverbium,

    ðæt is tídlíc,
      Ælfc. Gr. 44; Zup. 265, 19.

  • Sume naman syndon

    temporalia,

    ðæt synd tídlíce, ða æteówiaþ tíman,
      5; Zup. 14, 16.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. zít-líh temporalis, momentaneus: Icel. tíð-ligr temporal.]
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v. un-tídlíc.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “tíd-líc.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/30421.

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