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UN-GETOGEN - UN-GEWÍS
un-getogen; adj. Uneducated :-- Fisceras and ungetogene menn geceás Drihten him tó leorningcnihtum, and hí swá geteáh, ðæt heóra lár oferstáh ealne woruldwísdóm, Homl. Th. i. 576, 28. Hé geceás siððan woruldlíce úðwitan, ac hí módegodon, gif hé æ-acute;r ne gecure ða ungetogenan fisceras, 578, 14.
un-getreów, -getreówe, -getríwe, -getrýwe; adj. Untrue, unfaithful, faithless :-- Wæ-acute;rleás mon and ungetreów, Exon. Th. 343, 27; Gn. Ex. 163. Ungetreówe infidus, Wrt. Voc. i. 49, 31: ii. 91, 58: 47, 25: infidelis, i. 74, 28. Se ðe sý folce ungetrýwe (-getríwe, MS. G.), L. Edg. ii. 7; Th. i. 268, 14: L. Eth. i. 4; Th. i. 282, 29, 30. Gyf hwylc man sý swá ungetrýwe ðam hundrede, L. C. S. 30; Th. i. 392, 21. Be ungetreówum mannum. Gyf hwylc man sý ðe eallum folce ungetrýwe sý, 33; Th. i. 396, 13. Ungetrýwan (-getreówan, MS. B.) men ceóse man ánfealdne áð, 22; Th. i. 388, 11. Hit is ungeleáful cynren and ungetreówe bearn generatio perversa est et infideles filii, Deut. 32, 20. Mé áblendan ðás ungetreówan woruldsæ-acute;lþa, Bt. 2; Fox 4, 9. Hé sett his dæ-acute;l mid ðám ungetreówum (infidelibus), Lk. Skt. 12, 46. [O. H. Ger. un-gitriuwi infidelis.]
un-getreówness, e; f. Unfaithfulness, infidelity :-- Se ðe forlæ-acute;t ðone cele ungetreównesse quisquis amisso infidelitatis frigore vivit, Past. 58; Swt. 447, 6.
un-getreówþ, e; f. Bad faith, breach of good faith :-- Hér sýn on lande ungetrýwða (-treówða, MS. B.: -tríwða, MS. C.) micle for Gode and for worulde, Wulfst. 160, 6.
un-getrum; adj. Infirm :-- Manige men bióþ ungetrume (untrume, Cott. MS.) æ-acute;gþer ge on móde ge on líchoman, Bt. 39, 10; Fox 226, 36.
un-getýd; adj. Untaught, unskilled, rude :-- Ðæt ungetýde folc (rudis ille populus) nolde geliéfan, Past. 50; Swt. 389, 33; Æt ðæm ungetýdum folce apud imperitum vulgus, 48; Swt. 365, 22. Ðæt hié ne scolden forhyggean ðone geférscipe ðara synfulra and ðara ungetýdra, 16; Swt. 105, 15. v. ge-týn (-týan).
un-getýdd; adj. Untaught, unskilled :-- Seó bóc wæs yfele gehwyrfed and gyt wyrs fram sumum ungetýddum (a quodam imperito) gerihted, Bd. 5, 24; S. 648, 24, v. ge-týdan.
un-getynge; adj. Unapt of speech, not eloquent :-- Ic eom ungetinge on spræ-acute;ce incircumcisus sum labiis, Ex. 6, 12. v. next word.
un-getyngfull; adj. Ineloquent :-- Ungetingfullum infantissimo, ineloquentissimo, Germ. 392, 3.
un-gewæ-acute;pnod; adj. Unarmed :-- Ungewæ-acute;pnad inermis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 48, 13. Ðá hét se cyning healdan Martinum, ðæt hé wurde áworpen ungewæ-acute;pnod ðam here, Homl. Th. ii. 502, 14. Ðá geseah Æþelfrið heora sacerdas sundor stondon ungewæ-acute;pnade, Bd. 2, 2; S. 503, 39.
un-gewær (?); adj. Incautious, inconsiderate (v. un-geþwæ-acute;re, III). v. un-wær.
un-geweald impotence, inability to control. The word occurs only in the genitive, with the force of an adverb. I. where an action is done without the actor's intending it, unintentionally, not wilfully, involuntarily :-- Hé wræc his ungewealdes on ðære byrig hiora misdæ-acute;da, Ors. 6, 5; Swt. 262, 2. Gif hwá his cild ofslihð tó deáðe ungewealdes (praeter voluntatem), L. Ecg. P. ii. 1; Th. ii. 182, 21: L. M. I. P. 8; Th. ii. 268, 1: L. Alf. pol. 13; Th. i. 70, 9. Ungewealdes, Past. 21; Swt. 167, 1. Suelce hé hit ungewisses oððe ungewealdes doo agit velut nesciens, 33; Swt. 215, 11. Ðonne hé of yfelum willan ne gesyngaþ, ac of unwísdóme and ungewisses oððe ungewealdes cum non malitia, sed sola ignorantia, delinquitur, 21; Swt. 157, 25. Se ðe hine nédes ofslóge oþþe unwillum oþþe ungewealdes, L. Alf. 13; Th. i. 46, 23. Gif man unwilles oþþe ungewealdes æ-acute;nig þing misdéð, L. Eth. vi. 52; Th. i. 328, 21. Eówre synna ðe gé geworhton gewealdes oþþe ungewealdes, Wulfst. 135, 30. II. where something happens that is not controlled or brought about by a person :-- Úre gást biþ swíþe wíde farende úrum unwillum and úres ungewealdes ... ðæt biþ ðone þonne wé slápaþ our spirit wanders far independently of our wishes or control ... that is when we sleep, Bt. 34, 11; Fox 152, 4. Is ðæ-acute;m tó cýðanne ðæt hí hié warenigen æ-acute;gðer ge wið ða ungemetlícan blisse ge wið ða ungemetlícan unrótnesse, for ðæm hira æ-acute;gðer ástyreþ sumne unðeáw, ðeáh hié ungewealdes cuman of ðæs líchoman medtrymnesse, Past. 27; Swt. 189, 3. Gif him gewealdes gebyrige oððe ungewealdes ðæt hé on ðæs hwæt befoo ðe wið his willan sié, 28; Swt. 199, 22. (Þurh uniweald per impotenciam, O. E. Homl. ii. 63, 6. O. Frs. un-ewald.]
un-gewealden; adj. Not under control, disordered ?) :-- Ðonne for miclum cele wamb sié ungewealden (cf. Læ-acute;cedómas tó wambe gemetlícunge, 164, 3), Lchdm. ii. 228, 23. Wamb ungewealden and unýþe ... tunge ungewealden and unsméþe, 242, 5-9. Ðonne se man mete þigð, ðonne áwyrpð hé eft and hæfð ungewealdene wambe and ða micgean, 204, 10.
un-geweaxen; adj. Ungrown, not grown up :-- Ungeweaxenra deáþ acerva mors (i.e. the death of the young), Wrt. Voc. ii. 8, 31.
un-geweder, es; n. Bad weather, storm, tempest :-- Se stranga winter mid forste and mid snáwe and mid eallon ungewederon, Chr. 1046; Erl. 170, 33. Hefigtýme geár on ungewederan, ðá man oððe tilian sceoldon oððe eft tilða gegaderian, 1097; Erl. 234, 24. v. un-weder.
un-gewemmed; adj. I. physical, unspotted, immaculate, uncorrupted, uninjured :-- Se líchoma wæs geméted ungebrosnod and ungewemmed corpus incorruptum inventum est, Bd. 4, 19; S. 588, 38. Hé ungewemmed of ðam hátum bæðe eode, Homl. Th. i. 58, 28. Seó hálge stód ungewemde wlite, Exon. Th. 277, 33; Jul. 590. Eall ða hrægel ungewemmed (intemerata) wæ-acute;ron, Bd. 4, 30; S. 608, 40. v. un-forswæ-acute;led. II. moral, undefiled, unstained, inviolate, immaculate :-- Ungewæmmed ic beó immaculatus ero, Ps. Spl. 18, 14. Ungewæmmed inviolata, Hymn. Surt. 54, 25: incorruptibilis, Jn. Skt. p. 1, 6. Uniwemmedes inlaesae (virginitatis), Hpt. Gl. 435, 53: inlibatae, 511, 47. Uniwemmedre immunem, 507, 49. On ungewemmedum mægðháde, Homl. Th. i. 58, 8. Hé his wíf him betæ-acute;hte ungewemmed, Gen. 20, 14. III. uncertain :-- Ungeuuemmid infractus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 111, 36. [O. H. Ger. un-giwemmit immaculatus, inlibatus.] v. unwemmed.
un-gewemmedlíc; adj. Incorruptible :-- Uniwemmedlícre clæ-acute;nnysse immarcescibilis (imputribilis) pudicitiae, Hpt. Gl. 467, 47.
un-gewemmedlíce; adv. Uncorruptly, purely, inviolably :-- Ðæt ða dómas and ða gesetnysse, ða ðe fram hálgum fæderum áræ-acute;dde and gesette wæ-acute;ron, ðæt ða fram eallum ús ungewemmedlíce (incorrupte) healdene wæ-acute;ron, Bd. 4, 5; S. 572, 19.
un-gewemmedness, e; f. Purity :-- Rihtlíc is mé swá besmitenre fram ðínre clæ-acute;nan ungewemmednesse beón áscirod, Homl. Skt. ii. 23 b, 438.
un-gewemness, e; f. Freedom from pollution :-- Uniwemnysse immunitatis, Hpt. Gl. 434, 28.
un-gewendendlíc; adj. Unchangeable, invariable, chronic (of disease) :-- Þeáh man sý on hwylcre ungewendendlícre (-dedlícre, MS. H.) ádle, Lchdm. i. 328, 20.
un-gewéned; adj. Unexpected :-- Se here wæs cumende ungewénedre tíde on herfeste legio inopinata tempore autumni adveniens, Bd. 1, 12; S. 480, 42. Of ungewénedum ex improviso, Lchdm. iii. 200, 23. Of ungewéndum, 204, 19. [O. H. Ger. un-giwánit inopinatus.] v. unwéned.
un-gewérigod; adj. Unwearied :-- Ungewérigadre geornfullnysse indefessa instantia, Bd. 4, 3; S. 568, 14.
un-gewid(e)re, es; n. Bad weather, storm, tempest :-- Hit biþ wiþ æ-acute;ghwylc ungewidro gescylded, ðæt ðæ-acute;r næ-acute;fre næ-acute;nig dæ-acute;l regnes ne ungewidres in cuman ne mæg, Blickl. Homl. 125, 31-3. Gif ðé þince ðæt ðú óþerne máran læ-acute;cedóm dón ne durre for ungewiderum, Lchdm. ii. 254, 2. Is ðeós woruld on stormum and on ádlum and on ungewyderum, Wulfst. 273, 9. Mycel orfes wæs ðæs geáres forfaren æ-acute;gðer ge þurh mistlíce coða ge þurh ungewyderu, 1041; Erl. 169, 9: Lchdm. iii. 210, 26. [Bið his erd ihened eiðer &yogh;e on her&yogh;unge &yogh;e on hungre &yogh;e on cwalme &yogh;e on uniwidere, O. E. Homl. i. 115, 36. O. Sax. un-giwideri (wið ungiwidereon allun standan, Hél. 1813): O. H. Ger. un-giwitiri tempestas, procella, hiems, ventus.] v. un-widere.
un-gewiderung, e; f. Bad weather :-- Syððan com, þurh ða myeclan ungewiderunge ðe cómon, swýðe mycel hungor ofer Engeland, ðæt manig hundred manna earmlíce deáðe swulton þurh ðone hungor, Chr. 1086; Erl. 219, 33.
un-gewild; adj. Unsubdued, unsubjected :-- Ungewyld indomita, ineffrenata, Hpt. Gl.461, 49. Ungewyldre æ-acute;wnunge effrenatae jugalitatis, 434, 25. Ungewylde indomitos, 457, 76. v. ge-wildan (-wyldan).
un-gewilde; adj. Not in subjection :-- Heora gecynd wæs him ungewylde their nature was not in subjection to them, Hexam. 17; Norm. 26, 2. Gif æ-acute;nig leódscipe wæs ungewylde ðam Cásere, ðonne send hé him tó swá fela eóroda ðe mihton gebígan ðæt mennisc him tó, Jud. Thw. p. 161, 35. Hé underþiédde him selfum monege þeóda ðe æ-acute;r wæ-acute;ron Rómánum ungewilde, Ors. 6, 30; Swt. 284, 6. v. ge-wilde (-wylde).
un-gewildelíc; adj. Not to be subdued, unyielding :-- Hæbbe se mann heardheortnysse and ungewyldelíc mód ... ðonne forsearaþ swíðe hraðe ðæt hálige sæ-acute;d on his heortan, Homl. Th. ii. 92, 2.
un-gewil[l]; adj. Displeasing, not with the good will of a person :-- Se arcebiscop leáfe æt ðam cynge nam, ðeáh hit ðam cynge ungewill wæ-acute;re, ðæs ðe men léton, Chr. 1097; Erl. 234, 16. [Þeáh hit ðam arcebiscope swyðe ungewille wæ-acute;re, 1120; Erl. 248, 21. Cf. Halde we us from uniwil, O. E. Homl. i. 69, 264.]
un-gewintred; adj. Not adult :-- Be ungewintredes wífmannes nédhæ-acute;mde. Gif mon ungewintrædne wífmon tó niédhæ-acute;mde geþreátige, sié ðæt swá ðæs gewintredan monnes bót, L. Alf. pol. 26; Th. i. 78, 16.
un-gewirded; adj. Uninjured :-- Ne mæg him bitres wiht sceððan, ac gescylded á wunaþ ungewyrded þenden woruld stondeþ, Exon. Th. 210, 5; Ph. 181.
un-gewís; adj. Uncertain, unknown :-- For ðam ðe him cúþ forþfór tóweard wæ-acute;re and ungewiis (ungewiss? q. v.) seó tíd ðære ylcan forðfóre eo quod certus sibi exitus, sed incerta ejusdem exitus esset hora futura, Bd. 3, 19; S. 547, 16.