dyrnra gāsta, _of
malicious
spirits_
(of Grendel's kin), 1358.
(of Grendel's kin), 1358.
Beowulf
dynnan, w. v. , _to sound, to groan, to roar_: pret. dryhtsele (healwudu,
hrūse) dynede, 768, 1318, 2559.
dyrne, adj. : 1) _concealed, secret, retired_: nom. sg. dyrne, 271; acc. sg.
dryhtsele dyrnne (of the drake's cave-hall), 2321. --2) _secret, malicious,
hidden by sorcery_: dat. instr. sg. dyrnan cræfte, _with secret magic art_,
2291; dyrnum cræfte, 2169; gen. pl.
dyrnra gāsta, _of malicious spirits_
(of Grendel's kin), 1358. --Comp. un-dyrne.
dyrne, adv. , _in secret, secretly_: him . . . æfter dēorum men dyrne langað,
_longs in secret for the dear man_, 1880.
dyrstig, adj. , _bold, daring_: þēah þe hē dǣda gehwæs dyrstig wǣre,
_although he had been courageous for every deed_, 2839.
ge-dȳgan, ge-dīgan, w. v. , _to endure, to overcome_, with the acc. of the
thing endured: pres. sg. II.