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ge-lustfulling

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Substitute: ge-lustfullung, e; f.
a taking pleasure, delight, v. ge-lustfullian;
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  • Nán gelustfullung flǽsces, nán lust yfel

    nulla delectatio carnis, nulla voluptas mala,

      Scint. 3, 9.

  • On gewilnunge and ungelustfullunge (on gelustfullunge ?) unclǽnre

    in concupiscentia et in delectatione inmunda,

      Angl. xi. 116, 12.

  • Ná mid ege helle, ac mid Cristes lufan and gelustfullunge mihta

    non timore gehennae, sed amore Christi et delectatione virtutum,

      R. Ben. I. 36, 17.

  • On gewilnungum and gelustfullungum flǽsces

    delectationibus carnis,

      Scint. 2, 16.
a giving pleasure, v. ge-lustfullian; II, III
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  • Gelustfullung mid sange delectatio carmine (but the Latin is:

    Deleclatum crimine,

      Aid. 78, 4), An. Ox. 5377-
pleasantness, delight, pleasure
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  • Hí ondrǽdað þolian [for] gelustfullunge middaneardes

    timent carere oblectamento mundi,

      Scint. 63, 4.

  • Hé forhæfde hine sylfne fram gelustfullunge þysses lífes,

      Shrn. 12, 22.
pleasure as a personification
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  • Seó gelustfullung (

    voluptas

    ) gewundedum fótum þurh þá þornas fleáh,
      Prud. 53.
that which produces pleasure, an object or source of delight, a delight
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  • Mid gelustfullunga (or underIII.)

    oblectamento (theoricae vitae satiantur),

      An. Ox. 14, 34.

  • Genihsumre wenne gelustfullungę

    opulenti luxus oblectamenta,

      II, 46.

  • þurh gelustfullunga ídelra bigspella

    per oblectamenta inanium fabularum,

      Scint. 221, 16.

  • Þú onféhst þára écra góda gelustfullunga

      , Hml. 30, 245.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “ge-lustfulling.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/48748.

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