unstaþolfæst
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Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- unstaðolfæst — edh spelling
Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to un- + staþol + -fæst.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]unstaþolfæst
- unsettled, not stationary
- wishing for change
- unsteadfast, unstable, not enduring, easily moved
- wavering, unstable in mind
Declension
[edit]Declension of unstaþolfæst — Strong
Declension of unstaþolfæst — Weak
Derived terms
[edit]- unstaþolfæstnes f (“instability, inconstancy”)
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “UNSTAÞOLFÆST”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.