vain, adj.
1. (inutile) ǣnote ♦ fracoþ/fracuþ/fracod/fracud/fraced ♦ īdel/ȳdel > a.m. idle, v.h.a. ītal > all.m. eitel, v.s. īdal, v.fr. īdel ♦ īdellic ♦ nāht ♦ þorlēas ♦ unbiþyrfe/unbiþirfe/unbeþirfe, v.h.a. unbiderbi, v.s. unbitherƀi ♦ ungænge ♦ unnyt/unnet/onnyt, got. unnuts, v.n. ónýtr, v.h.a. unnutz.
en vain, loc. adv. butan intingan ♦ hōlunga/hōlenga/hōlinga/hōlonga ♦ īdellīce ♦ oferīdellīce/oferīdyllīce ♦ on īdel, v.fr. īdle ♦ on/in īdelnisse ♦ on oll ♦ on unnet ♦ unnytlīce ♦ unnytwurþlīce/unnytwirþlīce ♦ unþærfe þing. rendre vain āīdl(i)an/āīdelian/āȳdlian (Vf2) ♦ (ge)īdlian (Vf2) ♦ miswendan, v.h.a. missawenten (Vf1) ♦ miswenian (Vf2).
2. (futile, dérisoire) ǣlǣte ♦ framdōn ♦ īdel ← ♦ īdelgeorn ♦ lēas, got. laus, v.n. lauss, v.h.a. lōs > all.m. los, v.s. lōs, v.fr. lās ♦ lē(o)ht/līht > a.m. light, got. leihts, v.n. léttr, v.h.a. līhti > all.m. leicht, v.s. līht, v.fr. līcht ♦ lȳtel > a.m. little, got. leitils, v.n. lítill, v.h.a. luzzil ♦ unnyt ← ♦ yfeldysig. (PAROLES) (h)nacod/nacud/naced/næcad > a.m. naked, got. naqaþs, v.n. nøkkviðr, nøktan, v.h.a. nackut > all.m. nackt, v.fr. nakad/naked.