oþþiedan

Old English

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Etymology

Equivalent to ōþ- +‎ þīedan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈoːθ.θi͜yː.dɑn/

Verb

ōþþīedan

to dismember, disjoin

Usage notes

This verb is attested only in the past participle form ōþþīeded (manuscript form ōþþēoded), which may be equivalent either to ōþþīedan + -ed or to ōþ- + þīeded.

References

Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “óþ-þeódan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.