findiȝ
Middle English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]findiȝ
- Alternative form of fundie
- 1200, Orm, The Ormulum:
- Forr Crist iss strang & stedefasst & findiᵹ & unnfakenn Till alle þa þatt lufenn himm.
For Christ is strong & stedfast & able & trustworthy to all that love him.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1200, Orm, The Ormulum:
- Þa lakesst tu þin Drihhtin swa Gastlike..Wiþþ þerrflinng bræd..Wiþþ fasst & findiᵹ laf & harrd.
Thou worshipest to thy Lord so devoutly ... with strong and apt praise and vigorously.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Usage notes
[edit]This particular spelling is unique to the Ormulum, reflecting the author's desire to standardize spelling with regards to the contemporary pronunciation.