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FREMEDE

  • adjective
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Grammar
FREMEDE, fremde, fremþe, fræmde; adj.
Wright's OE grammar
§434;
Strange, foreign, estranged from, devoid of; aliēnus, peregrīnus, aliēnātus, aversus, remōtus, expers
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  • He biþ fremede Freán ælmihtigum

    he shall be estranged from almighty God,

    • Salm. Kmbl. 67
    • ;
    • Sal. 34.
  • Ðonne beó we fremde fram eallum ðám gódum

    then should we be cut off from all those good things,

    • St. And. 8, 10.
  • Feorcund mon oððe fremde

    a far-coming or a strange man,

    • L. In. 20
    • ;
    • Th. i. 114, 15: L. Edg. ii. 7
    • ;
    • Th. i. 268, 21: L. C. S. 25
    • ;
    • Th. i. 390, 24: Ps. Spl. C. T. 68, 11.
  • Me biþ se éðel fremde

    the land is strange to me,

    • Exon. 105 a
    • ;
    • Th. 398, 6
    • ;
    • Rä. 17, 3: Cd. 5
    • ;
    • Th. 7, 13
    • ;
    • Gen. 105: Beo. Th. 3387
    • ;
    • B. 1691: Ps. Th. 136, 4.
  • Ðe ðara gefeána sceal fremde weorþan

    who shall be devoid of those joys,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1780
    • ;
    • An. 892: Hy. 6, 30
    • ;
    • Hy. Grn. ii. 286, 30.
  • On fremdes fæðm

    into the embrace of a strange [man ],

    • Cd. 92
    • ;
    • Th. 118, 26
    • ;
    • Gen. 1971.
  • Fremdre meówlan

    of a strange damsel,

    • Exon. 80 b
    • ;
    • Th. 302, 20
    • ;
    • Fä. 39: Bt. Met. Fox 3, 21
    • ;
    • Met. 3, 11.
  • On fremedum

    in aliēno,

    • Lk. Bos. 16, 12.
  • Ne lǽne ðínum bréðer nán þing to híre, ac fremdum menn

    non fænĕrābĕris fratri tuo ad ūsūram pĕcūniam, sed aliēno.

    • Deut. 23, 20.
  • On lande fremdre

    in terra aliēna,

    • Ps. Spl. 136, 5.
  • Ne ðú fremedne god gebiddest

    neque adōrābis deam aliēnum,

    • Ps. Th. 80, 9.
  • Wilt ðú fremdne monnan grétan

    wilt thou address a strange man?

    • Exon. 92 b
    • ;
    • Th. 346, 20
    • ;
    • Sch. 1.
  • Him folcweras fremde wǽron

    the people were strange to him,

    • Cd. 89
    • ;
    • Th. 110, 31
    • ;
    • Gen. 1846.
  • Folca fremdra

    of strange people,

    • Ps. Th. 104, 39.
  • Of fremedum

    ab aliēnis,

    • Mt. Bos. 17, 25, 26.
  • Ðæt ða þing ðíne ágene síen, ða ðe heora ágene gecynd ðe gedydon fremde

    that those things can be thine own, which their own natures have made foreign to thee,

    • Bt. 14, 1
    • ;
    • Fox 40, 32.
  • Gif ðú fremdu godu bigongest

    if thou wilt worship strange gods,

    • Exon. 67 b
    • ;
    • Th. 250, 2
    • ;
    • Jul. 121.
  • On ða fremdan þístro

    into the strange darkness,

    • Bt. 3, 2
    • ;
    • Fox 6, 10.
Etymology
[
Piers P. fremmed strange
:
Chauc. fremde, fremed foreign, strange
:
Orm. fremmde strange, not of kin
:
Scot. fremyt, fremmyt
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Plat. fromd, frömd
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O. Sax. fremiði, fremethi, fremit
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Frs. freamd
:
O. Frs. framd, fremed
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Dut. vreemd
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Ger. fremd
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M. H. Ger. vremede, vremde
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O. H. Ger. framadi, fremidi
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Goth. framaþs
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Dan. fremmed
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Swed. främmande
:
Icel. framandi a man of distinction, stranger,
]
Similar entries
v. Grm. R. A. pp. 396 sqq. Schmid. s. v. fremde.
Linked entries
v.  framþe fræmde fremde fremþe.
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  • FREMEDE, adj.