_eo_, _io_, and is
umlauted
from á, ó by the i of the gi which
originally followed.
Beowulf
ed-wendan, n. (B.; cf. 1775), = edwenden, limited by bisigu. So ten
Br. = _Tidskr._ viii. 291.
l. 287. "Each is denoted ... also by the strengthened forms ǽghwæðer
(ǽgðer), éghwæðer, etc. This prefixed ǽ, óe corresponds to the Goth, _aiw_,
OHG.
_eo_, _io_, and is
umlauted
from á, ó by the i of the gi which
originally followed.
"--Cook's Sievers' Gram., p. 190.
l. 292. "All through the middle ages suits of armour are called
'weeds.'"--E.