, _polite intercourse
regulated
by etiquette?
Beowulf
nēan, adv.
, _near by, (from) close at hand_, 528; (neon, MS.
), 3105;
feorran and nēan, 840; nēan and feorran, 1175, 2318.
ge-nēat, st.
m.
, _comrade, companion_: in comp.
bēod-, heorð-genēat.
nioðor.
See niðer.
neowol, adj.
, _steep, precipitous_: acc.
pl.
neowle, 1412.
nēod, st.
f.
, _polite intercourse
regulated
by etiquette?
, hall-joy?
_: acc.
sg.
nīode, 2117; inst.
(= _joy_), 2216.
nēod-laðu, st.
f.
, _polite invitation; wish_: dat.
sg.
æfter nēod-laðu
(_according to his wishes_), 1321.
nēosan, nēosian, w.
v.
w.
gen.
, _to seek out, look for; to attack_: inf.