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gímeleáslíce

  • adverb
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gímeleáslíce, adv.
Take here gémeleáslíce in Dict., and add:
carelessly, without taking pains, negligently
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  • Gif heora hwylc fúllíce oðþe gýmeleáslíce mynstres þing behwyrfe

    si quis sordide aut neglegenter res monasterii tractaverit

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      R. Ben. 56, 11.
  • Ðára stówa sum raþe rotaþ gif hire mon gímeleáslíce tilað. Lch. ii. 84, 25.

  • Þá wénde hé ꝥ hé þá leóhtfatu gýmeleáslícor bétte þonne hé sceolde

    lampades negligenter exstinxisse se credidit

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      Gr. D. 237, l.
without care for good
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  • Ús þe yfele and gýmeleáslíce mid unrihte libbað

    nobis male viventibus atque negle-gentibus

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      R. Ben. 133, 12.
without notice or
observation
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  • Suá giémeleáslíce oft sceacað úre geðóhtas from ús, .ðæt wé his furðum ne gefrédað

    cogitationes ex sensu negligenti quasi nobis non sentientibus procedunt

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      Past. 139, 19.
without care being taken. Cf. gíme-leás ;
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  • Þæt þá hálgan mynstru tórorene . . . gýmeleáslíce ǽttredon

    quod sacra coenobia diruta . . . neglegenter tabescerent

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      Angl. xiii. 366, 13.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “gímeleáslíce.” 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/50780.

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