A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 648 pages of information about A Concise Dictionary of Middle English.

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 648 pages of information about A Concise Dictionary of Middle English.

Dar, 1 pr. s.  I dare, MD; dear, MD; der, MD; darst, 2 pr. s., S, C3; dA|rst, MD; derst, MD; dar, pr. s., MD, C2, C3, P; durren, pl., MD; duren, S; doren, W; durre, pr. subj. s., MD; pl., S; durste, pt. subj. s., S; durst, MD, P; durste, pl., S; dorste, S, S2, C2; dorst, S2, P; durren, v., MD.—­AS. dear, I dare, 2 pr. s. dearst, pl. durron, subj. durre, pt. s. dorste.

Dare, adj. dark, S; see Derk.

Darked, pt. s. lay hid, S; see Derken.

Darklyng, adv. in the dark, S3, Sh.

Dasewen, v. to be dim, MD; daswen, C3; dasewide, pt. s., W2.—­Cp.  E. daze.

Daun, sb. a title of respect, CM; see Dan.

Daunger, sb. absolute control, power, also difficulty, MD, PP, C; daungere, refusal, denial, S3; power to harm, PP.—­OF. dangier, dongier, power, lordship, refusal, danger, (Bartsch); Late Lat. dominiarium_, from Lat. _dominium_, see Brachet.

Daungerous, adj. haughty, difficult to please, MD, C2, C.

Daunten, v. to force, tame, MD, S2, S3, P.—­AF. danter, OF. donter (F. dompter); Lat. domitare.

Daw, sb. dew, S; see Dew.

Daw, sb. day, S2; see Day. [Addition[

Dawen, v. to become day, C2, PP, Prompt, Palsg., MD, JD; dagen, S, Prompt.; da3*ede, pt. s., MD.—­AS. dagian.

Dawing, sb. dawning, S3; dagheynge, H; daghynge, H.

Dawnen, v. to dawn, Prompt.

Dawning, sb. dawning, MD; dawenynge, C.

Day, sb. day, SkD; dA|i, S; dai, S, W (I Cor.4.3); da3*3*, S; dei, S; dA|ies, gen., S; deies, S; phr.:  be dA|ies, by day, S; now a dayes, C2; daie, dat., S; daw, S2; da3*es, pl., S; dayes, S; dawes, S, PP; dage, S; daga, gen., MD; da3*a, MD, da3*ene, MD; dawene, MD; dahene, MD, S; dA|3*en, dat., S; dA|3*e,S; dai3*e, S:  Phr. to give day, to give trust, S3; bring of daw, to kill, S2.—­AS. dA|g, dA|ges, dA|ge; pl. dagas, daga (and dagena), dagum.

Dayerie, sb. dairy, C; deyry, Voc., Prompt.  See Deye.

Dayesie, sb. daisy, CM; dayesye, CM; dais-eie, Voc.; dayes-e3*es, pl., S2.—­AS. dA|ges-A(C)age, i.e. day’s eye (Voc.).

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