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lewit
ADJ
Merciful, mild, gentle, simple,
honest
Source:
https://bosworthtoller.com/4344
,
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bilewit#Old_English
Attested
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 1
Inflected forms
bilewite
'honest
.m.nom.pl
' (
oe-adj-strong-nom-pl-m
)
in
Aelfric's Colloquy 2
Compound:
bile-
'kind, appropriate'
+
witt
Paradigms