eal a
precursor
of Mod.
Beowulf
704, where sceadu-genga (the _night-ganger_ of _Leechdoms_, ii.
344) is applied to the demon. --E.
l. 659. Cf. l. 2431 for same formula, "to have and to hold" of the Marriage
Service. --E.
l. 681. B. considers þēah . . .
eal a precursor of Mod. Eng. _although_.
l. 682. gōdra = _advantages in battle_ (Gr. ), _battle-skill_ (Ha. ), _skill
in war_ (H. -So. ). Might not nāt be changed to nah = ne + āh (cf. l. 2253),
thus justifying the translation _ability_ (? ) --_he has not the ability
to_, etc.
l. 695.
344) is applied to the demon. --E.
l. 659. Cf. l. 2431 for same formula, "to have and to hold" of the Marriage
Service. --E.
l. 681. B. considers þēah . . .
eal a precursor of Mod. Eng. _although_.
l. 682. gōdra = _advantages in battle_ (Gr. ), _battle-skill_ (Ha. ), _skill
in war_ (H. -So. ). Might not nāt be changed to nah = ne + āh (cf. l. 2253),
thus justifying the translation _ability_ (? ) --_he has not the ability
to_, etc.
l. 695.
