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

by J. R. Clark Hall

[ smēade] pret. 3 sg. of [smēagan].

smēag- v. [smēah].

[ ±smēagan], smēan (ē) to think, think out, reflect, meditate on, deliberate, Æ, CP: examine, penetrate, scrutinize, look closely into, Æ: suppose: seek (opportunity).

[ smēagelegen] (? v. OEG 4142n.) f. syllogism.

[ smēagendlic] meditative, ÆGr 211⁶.

smēagung = [smēaung]

[ smēah] I. adj. (smēag- in obl. cases) sagacious, acute, subtle: penetrating.

[II.] pret. 3 sg. of [smūgan].

[ +smēah] n. intrigue, Chr 1094.

[ smēalic] searching, exhaustive, careful, CP: exquisite. adv. -līce closely, thoroughly, carefully, exhaustively, accurately, Æ, CP.