contrainte, n.
1. (restriction) gebundennes (f. jō) ♦ geweald (m. et nt. a), v.h.a. giwalt (m. a et f. i) > all.m. Gewalt, v.s. giwald ♦ stēor/stȳr (f.), v.n. stýri (nt.), v.h.a. stiura, stior, v.fr. stiure.
2. (nécessité, obligation) nēadhād/nīdhād (m. u et a) ♦ nēadung/nīding (f. ō) ♦ nī(e)d/nē(a)d/nēod/nȳd > a.m. need, got. nauþs, v.n. nauð(r), v.h.a. nōt > all.m. Not {f. i}, v.s. nōd, v.fr. nēd ♦ nī(e)dþearf/nēodþearf (f. ō), got. naudiþaurfts (f. i), v.h.a. nōtduruft (f. i) > all.m. Notdurft ♦ nī(e)dþearfnes/nēodþearfnes/nē(a)dþearfnes/nȳdþearfnes (f. jō) ♦ nȳdmægen/nīdmægen/nēdmægen (nt. a). libérer d’une contrainte (ge)hȳþegian (Vf).
3. (force, oppression) gestynþo ♦ ofþrycnes (f. jō) ♦ þrēanī(e)dla/þrēanēdla/þrēanȳdla (m. an).
4. (pression) geþræf (nt.). personne qui agit par contrainte nȳddǣda/nīddǣda (m. an) ♦ nȳdwyrhta/nīdwyrhta (m. an). par contrainte/sous la contrainte, loc. adv. nī(e)de/nēode/nēade/nȳde ♦ unþances, v.h.a. undankes. sans contrainte, loc. adj. stēorlēas, loc. adv. unnī(e)dige/unnēdige ♦ unnīedunga/unnīedenga.