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un-hál

  • adjective
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un-hál, adj.
In bad health, sick, weak, infirm, unhealthy, unsound,
in reference to persons
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  • Ðǽr ðæt heáfod bið unhál

    languente capite,

    • Past. 18
      • ;
    • Swt. 129, 7.

  • Ic eom unhál

    infirmus sum,

    • Ps. Th. 6, 2.

  • Unhál

    debilis,

    • Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 9, 43.

  • Ðe unhála

    languidus,

    • Jn. Skt. Lind. Rush. 5, 7: Lchdm. i. 360, 18.

  • Ne mug se unhála ðam hálan gelíce byrðene áhebban,

    • L. C. S. 69
      • ;
    • Th. i. 412, 8.

  • Ðý læs hié mid ðý tóle ðæt hále líc gewierden ðe hié sceoldon mid ðæt unhále áweg áceorfan

    dum per hoc in se sana perimunt, per quod salubriter abscindere sauciata debuerunt,

    • Past. 48
      • ;
    • Swt. 365, 12.

  • Eágan mé syndon unhále

    oculi mei infirmati sunt,

    • Ps. Th. 87, 9: 108, 24.

  • Fét míne unhále (

    inbecilles

    ),
    • Anglia xi. 116, 22.

  • Sume habbaþ bearn genóge, ac ða beóþ hwílum unhále oþþe yfele and unweorþ,

    • Bt. 11, 1
      • ;
    • Fox 32, 8.

  • Ða hálan ... ða unhálan

    incolumes ... aegri,

    • Past. 36
      • ;
    • Swt. 247, 4.

  • Ðara unhálra ł ádligra

    languentium,

    • Jn. Skt. Lind. Rush. 5, 3.

  • For hwí se góda lǽce selle ðǽm unhálum, sumum líþn drenc, sumum strangne

    cur aegri quidam lenibus, quidam vero acribus adjuvantur,

    • Bt. 39, 9
      • ;
    • Fox 226, 12.

  • Alle unhále

    omnes male habentes,

    • Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 8, 16: Homl. Skt. i. 21, 155.

  • Ealle ða unhálan,

    • Mk. Skt. 1, 32.
of animals
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  • Gif man áfindeþ his ǽhte, syððan hé hit gebohte hafeþ, unhál,

    • L. O. 7
      • ;
    • Th. i. 180, 21.

  • Ðæt hors blon fram ðám unhálum ( insanis ) styrenessum ðara leoma ... and sóna árás hál and gesund,

    • Bd. 3, 9
      • ;
    • S. 533, 38.
Etymology
[Adam bicom unmihti and unhol,
  • O. E. Homl. ii. 35, 9.
Laym. Orm. un-hal
:
Goth. un-hails
:
O. H. Ger. unheil insanus.
]
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “un-hál.” 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/33416.

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