andgit
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
First attested around 1000 AD in "King Alfred's Old English version of Boethius De consolatione philosophiae".
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
andġit n
- intelligence; wisdom
- meaning; sense
- sense; one of the five senses
Declension edit
Declension of andgit (strong a-stem)
Derived terms edit
- andġitfullice (“intelligently”)
- andġitol (“intelligent person”)
References edit
- Old English vocabulary
- Bright's Anglo-Saxon Reader
- Approaches to the Old English Vocabulary for Mind by Soon-Ai Low