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  • Ǽdre

    levius,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 53, 58.
easy, not difficult to do
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  • Swá éþe swá hit is tó ongitanne,

      Bt. 41, 4; F. 250, 21.

  • Þá þing þe ne sint éðe tó forlǽtanne,

      7, 2; F. 18, 16.

  • Hí bióð swíðe éðe tó tedǽlenne,

      34, 11; S. 92, 27.

  • Him wǽre iéðre ðǽt hé hira gearra wénde,

      Past. 433, 29.

  • Náwuht nis iéðre tó gesecganne,

      239, 10: Ors. 2, 5; S. 80, 11.

  • Micle iéðre,

      Past. 203, 17.

  • Micle ðe iéðre,

      277, 25.

  • Éþre is

    facilius est,

      Mt. R. 19, 24.

  • Nis hire éþre tó feallanne of dúne ðonne úp,

      33, 4; F. 130, 38.

  • Éðre

    facilis,

      Kent. Gl. 479.

  • Náwðer ne on éðnum (éðrum?, éðum?) þingum ne on rénum,

      Shrn. 204, 3.
easy, not troublesome, pleasant
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  • Hé sǽde þæt him nǽre nǽfre ǽr swá éðe ne swá myrige, swá him þá wæs,

      Wlfst. 237, 7.
of persons,
not exacting, not harsh
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  • Wearð Tiberius Rómánum swá wráð and swá heard swá hé him ǽr wæs milde and iéþe,

      Ors. 6, 2; S. 254, 30.
Etymology
[O. Sax. óði: O. H. Ger. ódi facilis.]
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v. efen-íþe, sin-íþe, un-eáþe.
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v.  eáþe éþe.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “íþe.” 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/54082.

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