A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary / For the Use of Students

by J. R. Clark Hall

[ īdæges] adv. on the same day, Æ.

[ īdel] I. (often īdl- in obl. cases) worthless, useless, vain, Æ, Cp, Gen, Mt, VPs: empty, desolate, bare, void, destitute, devoid (of), Æ, B, VPs; CP: ‘idle,’ unemployed, Mt. on ī. adv. in vain, Æ.

[II.] n. emptiness, frivolity, idleness, Lcd, LL, Sol (ȳ): inattention, carelessness.

[ īdelgeorn] slothful, idle.

[ īdelgielp] (e³, i³) n. empty boasting, vainglory, CP, DHy, WW.

[ īdelgild] n. vain worship, idolatry, Æ.

[ īdelgildoffrung] f. offering to an idol, Æ.

[ īdelhende] empty-handed, empty, Æ, CP.

[ īdelinga] (a²) ‘frivola,’ GPH 389.

[ īdellic] vain, idle. adv. -līce, VPs. [‘idly’]