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938 SÚPE--SÚÞ-DÆ-acute;L.

calic and sealde his gingrum of tó súpenne, Homl. Th. ii. 244, 14. Hé scóf on hálig wæter of ðam hálgan treówe, sealde ðam ádligan of tó súpenne, Homl. Skt. ii. 26, 264. II. used figuratively:--Ðeáh ic hine súpe, ic hine wille eft út áspíwan of mínum múðe, Past. 58; Swt. 447, 1. Ða ðe ne suppas deáð qui non gustabunt mortem, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 16, 28. Ne mé se seáð súpe mid múðe neque urgeat super me puteus os suum, Ps. Th. 68, 15. [To frete ar ful tyme were and þanne to sitten and soupen, Piers P. 2, 96. Soupe the lene broth, P. S. 324, 239. Soop up absorbuit, Wick. Apoc. 12, 16; sopen, pp., Ps. 123, 4. Me þo&yogh;te Kaym tok Abelles blod and sop it op, Anglia i. 314, 473. Sowpone or sowpe sorbeo, absorbeo; sowpynge sorbicio, Prompt. Parv. 466, col. 2. [Du. zuipen to drink, quaff: O. H. Ger. súfan sorbere: Ger. saufen: Icel. súpa.] v. be-, ge-súpan; sopa, and next word.

súpe, an; f. (?) A sup, draught:--Súpe nigon súpan, Lchdm. ii. 102, 16. v. sopa.

supe in ic supe sarcio, Wrt. Voc. i. 288, 50, read (?) súwe, v. seowian.

sur glosses lurco, Wrt. Voc. ii. 70, 41, read (?) siir. v. sígere, sýr.

súr; adj. Sour:--Súr meolc oxygala, acidum lac, Wrt. Voc. i. 28, 2. Áwyl on súrum ealaþ, Lchdm. ii. 34, 15: 134, 10. Genim súrne æppel, 132, 15. Dó on súre flétan, 130, 12. Forgá súr and sealtes gehwæt, 56, 23. Genim súre cruman berenes hláfes, 134, 8. Wínberian súre geseón, iii. 212, 24. [O. H. Ger. súr: Icel. súrr.]

súre, an; f. Sorrel; rumex acetosa (v. E. D. S. Pub., Plant Names, for terms in which sour is used to denote this plant):--Súrae salsa, Txts. 98, 974. Súre, Wrt. Voc. i. 68, 54: saliunca, ii. 119, 64. Wiþ cancerádle, súre, sealt . . ., Lchdm. ii. 108, 9: 266, 16. Wensealf, cersan, súran, 128, 14. Genim monnes súran, 124, 19. See also geáces súre under geác. [Icel. súra: Dan. syre. Cf. Ger. sauer-ampfer.] v. wudu-súre.

súr-eágede, -égede; adj. Blear-eyed:--Súreágede lippus, Wrt. Voc. i. 45, 57. Súrégede, 75, 43. Súreágede (-égede, MS. H.), Ælfc. Gr. 30; Zup. 192, 10. v. súr-íge.

Surfe, Surpe; pl. A Slavonic race inhabiting northern Germany; Latin forms are Sorabi, Soravi, Sorbi:--Be norþaneástan Maroara (Moravia) sindon Dalamentsan . . . and be norþan Dalamentsan sindon Surpe, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 16, 20. Surfe, Swt. 16, 33.

súrian to sour. [O. H. Ger. súrén.] v. á-súrian.

súr-íge, -ége; adj. Blear-eyed:--Gif mon súrége sié, Lchdm. ii. 2, 9: 36, 21. Ða súrígan eágan lippos oculos, Wrt. Voc. ii. 52, 55: 92, 22. [O. H. Ger. súr-ouger lippus, Grff. i. 123: Icel. súr-eygr; súrnar í augum the eyes smart from smoke; súr (applied to the eyes) bleared.] v. súr-eágede.

súr-milisc, -melsc; adj. Having a mixture of sour and sweet in taste:--Apulder malus, súrmilsc apulder malus matranus, swéte apulder malomellus, Wrt. Voc. i. 32, 48. Ða mettas ðe strangunge mægen hæbben swá swá beóþ æppla nales tó swéte ac súrmelsce, Lchdm. ii. 176, 18.

súrness, e; f. Sourness:--Súrnesse acredinis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 6, 1.

súsl, es; n.: e; f. Torment, (1) where the word is certainly neuter:--Se seáð ðæs sing[alan] súsles, Nar. 50, 23. Súsles þegnum, Exon. Th. 275, 30: Jul. 558: 304, 18; Fä. 72. Hié ðæt súsl þrowiende wæ-acute;ron, Ors. 1, 12; Swt. 54, 26. In ðæt swearte súsl (hell), Exon. Th. 142, 4; Gú. 639. Ða ungeendodan súslo ðú byst þrowigende, Nicod. 29; Thw. 17, 12. Helle súslu inferni supplicia, Scint. 27, 8. (2) where the word is feminine:--Ðeós hellíce súsl hic tartarus, Ælfc. Gr. 13; Zup. 86, 4. Fram ðam écan hungre helle súsle, Ælfc. Gen. Thw. 3, 26. Geférlæ-acute;hte on ánre súsle, Homl. Th. i. 132, 20. Faraþ hig on éce súsle, and ða rihtwísan on ðæt éce líf ibúnt hi in supplicium aeternum, justi autem in vitam aeternam, Mt. Kmbl. 25, 46. Hú hé synfullum súsle gefremme, Wulfst. 138, 9: Dóm. L. 153. (3) where the gender is uncertain:--Ðé is súsl weotod, Cd. Th. 308, 14; Sat. 692: 257, 8; Dan. 654. Satan on súsle (dat. or acc.) gefeól, 309, 20; Sat. 712. Súsle geinnod, 3, 28; Gen. 42. Swingan, súsle þreágan, Exon. Th. 251, 9; Jul. 142. Súsl þrowian, Cd. Th. 5, 22; Gen. 75: 255, 9; Dan. 621. Súsel, 267, 21; Sat. 41. Hafastú máre súsel, 268, 33; Sat. 64. In súsla grund, Elen. Kmbl. 1885; El. 944: Exon. Th. 98, 8; Crl. 1604. On hwilcum súslum hé móste écelíce cwylmian, Homl. Th. i. 86, 2. Súslum beþrungen, Elen. Kmbl. 1896; El. 950: Exon. Th. 10, 8; Cri. 149. [Grein compares the word with Icelandic forms, sýsl, sýsla business, sýsl painstaking, sýsla to do business, sýsliga busily.] v. cwic-súsl; seóslig.

súsl-bana, an; m. A torturing destroyer, one who tortures while he destroys:--Swarte súslbonan (devils), Cd. Th. 305, 1; Sat. 640.

súsl-cwalu, e; f. A destruction or death accompanied by torment:--Ða árleásan geseóþ heora wíte and heora súselcwale hym tóweard, Wulfst. 238, 23. Ðú scealt habban súselcwale á on écnysse, 241, 13.

súslen. v. cwic-súslen.

súsl-hof, es; n. A place of torment, hell:--Of helle, of ðam súslhofe, Hy. 10, 31.

suster a sister, sustras, L. R. S. 5; Th. i. 436, 2, sutel. v. sweostor, sester, sweotol.

sútere, es; m. A shoemaker, souter (Scotch):--Sútere sutor, Wrt. Voc. i. 74, 11. Sum sútere siwode ðæs hálgan weres sceós. . . Anianus wæs geháten se ylca sútere, Homl. Skt. i. 15, 23, 27. Eówer sútere hé is uester sutor est, eówer súteres tól uestri sutoris instrumenta, Ælfc. Gr. 15; Zup. 105, 14. Gif hé smeáwyrhtan hæfþ, ðám hé sceal tó tólan fylstan; sútere and óðran wyrhtan æ-acute;lc weorc sylf wísaþ hwæt him tó gebyreþ, Anglia ix. 263, 18. Sútera hús sutrina domus, Wrt. Voc. i. 59, 3. [A sutare þet haueð forloren his el, he secheð hit anonriht. A. R. 324, 17. Euerych soutere þ&t-super; wonyeþ in þe citee [of Wynchestre] þ&t-super; halt shoppe, E. G. 358, 22. Euerych sowtere þ UNCERTAIN makeþ shon of newe roþes leþer, 359, 14 (14th cent.). More borynde þanne zouteres eles, Ayenb. 66, 12. Sowtare or cordewaner sutor, Prompt. Parv. 466, col. 2. O. H. Ger. sútári: M. H. Ger. sútære; schuoch-sútære (from which Ger. schuster): Icel. sútari a tanner. From Latin sutor.] Cf. scóh-wyrhta.

[súþ;] cpve. súþra; spve. súþmest; adj. South, southern:--Andlang ðæs súðeran weges, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 408, 32. On ðone sýðeran steð . . . on ðone norðere steð, v. 148, 20. Ðone súðran sunnstede, Lchdm, iii. 252, 15. Ðone súðran steorran, 270, 18. On ðæm súðmestan onwalde, Ors. 6, 1; Swt. 252, 15. Ða súðmestan Æthiopian hæfdon bryne for ðære hæ-acute;te, 1, 7; Swt. 40, 5. ¶ Súþan in combination with prepositions:--Be-súðan sæ-acute; south of the sea, Shrn. 145, 17. Him be-súðan, Cd. Th. 182, 1; Exod. 69. Náðer ne be-norðan mearce ne be-súðan, L. Ath. v. 5; Th. i. 232, 19. Be-súþan ðæm múþan, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 10, 8. Wið-súðan ðone Sciringes-heal, Swt. 19, 18. Be ðam wig&dash-uncertain;bede súþan juxta altare ad austrum, Bd. 5, 19; S. 641, 19. [O. H. Ger. sund- and Icel. sunn- point to the n that has been lost from the English word.] See the compounds which follow, and Cod. Dip. Kmbl. vi. 337, 338, for names of places in which súþ forms the first part.

súþ; adv. In a southerly direction or position:--Twelf míla brád súð and norð ab austro in boream duodecim milia passuum, Bd. 1, 3; S. 475, 19. Him is ðæt heáfod súð gewend and ða fét norð, Shrn. 66, 23. Syndon óðere eálond súð fram Brixonte, Nar. 36, 7. Seó eá súþ ðonan ligeþ, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 8, 21: Salm. Kmbl. 382; Sal. 190. Fóron ðá súþ ofer Temese, Chr. 831; Erl. 68, 1. Súð ofer sæ-acute; fóron, 897; Erl. 94, 28. Fóron súð ymbútan, 894; Erl. 91, 5. Seó sunne cymþ eft súð tó ðam winterlícan sunnstede, Lchdm. iii. 250, 24: 260, 10: Cd. Th. 118, 16; Gen. 1966. Súð ne norð ofer eormengrund óþer næ-acute;nig sélra næ-acute;re, Beo. Th. 1720; B. 858: Met. 10, 24. Súð eást and west, 9, 42: 10, 5. Súð west and eást, 14, 7. Swá heó (the sun) súðor biþ, swá hit swíþor winterlæ-acute;cþ, Lchdm. iii. 252, 2.

súþan; adv. I. from the south:--On ðysum geáre com micel sciphere hider súþan of Lidwiccum, Chr. 918; Erl. 102, 22. Gefaren tósomne súðan and norðan, Cd. Th. 120, 2; Gen. 1988. Gif hér wind cymþ westan oððe eástan, súðan oððe norðan, 50, 11; Gen. 807. Súþan, Exon. Th. 55, 18; Cri. 885: 220, 23; Ph. 324. II. marking position, to or in the south:--Asia is befangen mid ðæm gársecge súþan and norþan and eástan, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 8, 7. Ne dohte náðer ðisse leóde ne súðan ne norðan, Chr. 1013; Erl. 149, 27. Healdaþ hine norðan and súðan on twá healfa twá hund wearda, Salm. Kmbl. 520; Sal. 259. [O. L. Ger. súthon ab austro: O. H. Ger. sundan: Icel. sunnan.]

súþan-eástan. I. adv. From the south-east:--Súþaneástan sunnan leóma cymeþ, Exon. Th. 56, 15; Cri. 901. II. in phrases marking position, to the south-east:--Be-súþaneástan (ad Eurum) dæm porte, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 10, 9. On-suðaneástan ðissum lande, Chr. 449; Erl. 13, 5. [O. H. Ger. sundan-óstan.]

súþaneástan-wind, es; m. A south-east wind; euroafricus, Wrt. Voc. i. 36, 14.

súþan-eásterne; adj. South-eastern:--Hé ferade súþaneásterne wind of heofenan transtulit austrum de coelo, Ps. Lamb. 77, 26. v. súþ-eásterne.

Súþan-hymbre, -humbre; pl. The Southumbrians, the Mercians:--Hér Súþanhymbre (-humbre, Laud. MS.) ofslógon Æþelrédes cwéne (cf. Æþelréd Myrcna cyning, Bd. 4, 21; S. 590, 14), Chr. 697; Th. 67, cols. 1, 3. Hér Cénréd féng tó Súþanhymbre ríce (cf. Cénréd Myrcna ríce fore wæs. Bd. 5, 19; S. 636, 24), 702; Th. 67, col. 1. Úre cynecynn and Súðanhymbra eác, 449; Erl. 13, 21. v. Súþ-hymbre.

súþan-westan; adv. From the south-west:--Súþanwestan ab affrico, Wrt. Voc. ii. 98, 35: 4, 15: a fafonio, 99, 50.

súþanwestan-wind, es; m. A south-west wind; africus, Wrt. Voc. i. 36, 15.

súþan-wind, es; m. A south wind:--Súþanwind auster vel nothus, Wrt. Voc. i. 36, 9. Se ðe hit mid súðanwinde onginne, ðonne hæfþ hé sige, Lchdm. iii. 182, 3. Súþanwind (southenwind, Ps.) austrum, Ps. Surt. 77, 26. [A suðenwind blew ðat day, Gen. and Ex. 3084. Icel. sunnan-vindr.]

súþ-dæ-acute;l, es; m. A south part, the south:--Súþdæ-acute;l auster, Ælfc. Gr. 8; Zup. 27, 7. Súðdæ-acute;les cwén regina austri, Mt. Kmbl. 12, 42. Hig cómon tó súðdæ-acute;le ad australem plagam, Gen. 13, 1. Tó súðdæ-acute;le ad meridiem, 14. Of súðdæ-acute;le Asiam, Ors. 1, 10; Swt. 44, 5. Hí on ðam súþdæ-acute;le inn eodon, Homl. Th. i. 508, 9. Fram súþdæ-acute;le a meridie, Bd. 1, 1; S. 473, 12. Ðære Asian súþdæ-acute;l meridianam partem Asiae, Ors.