niþgeteon

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • an attack, malice with intent to wound or kill

Etymology

Compound from Old English nīþ (spite, hatred, envy, malice, strife, enmity, jealousy, attack, war, the effect of hatred, tribulation, persecution, oppression, ill-will, wickedness, hostility, action which arises from hatred, an instance of wickedness malice, war evil, grief, evil, vexation, affliction, rancor, trouble, annoyance) + Old English ġetēon (incite, draw, excite, lead).

Origin

Old English

ġetēon

Gloss

incite, draw, excite, lead

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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