weorþscipe

weorþscipe
m (-es/-as) worth, respect, honor, dignity, glory; advantage, good; distinction (in behavior)

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  • weorðan — sv/i3 3rd pres wíerþ past wearþ/wurdon ptp is geworden 1. absolute, (1) to come to be to be made, to arise, come, be; (2) to come to pass, to be done, to happen, to take place, befall, come, be; þá wearþ micel gefeoht then much fighting took… …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • worþscipe — see weorþscipe …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • worship — (n.) O.E. worðscip, wurðscip (Anglian), weorðscipe (W.Saxon) condition of being worthy, honor, renown, from weorð worthy (see WORTH (Cf. worth)) + scipe (see SHIP (Cf. ship)). Sense of reverence paid to a supernatural or divine being is first… …   Etymology dictionary

  • se — dem pron 1. a demonstrative adjective, the, that; fem séo; neut þæt; (1) marking object as before mentioned or already well known (a) with substantive; se steorra the star; (b) with adjectives; se dumba sprǽc the dumb speech; (c) with numerals;… …   Old to modern English dictionary

  • Devil worship — Worship Wor ship, n. [OE. worshipe, wur[eth]scipe, AS. weor[eth]scipe; weor[eth] worth + scipe ship. See {Worth}, a., and { ship}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] A man of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fire worship — Worship Wor ship, n. [OE. worshipe, wur[eth]scipe, AS. weor[eth]scipe; weor[eth] worth + scipe ship. See {Worth}, a., and { ship}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] A man of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hero worship — Worship Wor ship, n. [OE. worshipe, wur[eth]scipe, AS. weor[eth]scipe; weor[eth] worth + scipe ship. See {Worth}, a., and { ship}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] A man of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Worship — Wor ship, n. [OE. worshipe, wur[eth]scipe, AS. weor[eth]scipe; weor[eth] worth + scipe ship. See {Worth}, a., and { ship}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Excellence of character; dignity; worth; worthiness. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] A man of worship and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Waldere — Der so genannte Waldere ist die fragmentarische Überlieferung einer angelsächsischen Dichtung über den germanischen Helden Walther. Die 63 Zeilen des Waldere sind die einzige Spur der Walther Sage in der altenglischen Literatur.[1] Die Geschichte …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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