constant

constant, adj.


1. (fixe) staþolfæstlic. (continuel) andlang/onlongsingal.

2. (ferme, inébranlable) anhȳdig/anhygdigānrǣd(e)/ānrēd ānrǣdlicfæst/fast > a.m. fast, v.n. fastr, v.h.a. festi (ja/jō) > all.m. fest, v.s. fast, v.fr. fest ♦ fæstgangol/fæstgongel fæsthafol/fæsthafelfæsthydig fæstmōdfæstrǣd(lic) gerēþre h(e)ard (a/ō) > a.m. hard, got. hardus (u), v.n. harðr (a/ō), v.h.a. hart(i) (ja/jō) > all.m. hart, v.s. hard, v.fr. herd ♦ heardrǣd staþolfæst stedefæst > a.m. steadfast ♦ stīþhygd stīþmōdstrang/strong > a.m. strong, v.n. strangr, v.h.a. strengi (ja/jō) > all.m. streng, v.s. strang, v.fr. strang ♦ trum þurhwunigendlicuntȳdre/untīdre.

3. (fidèle) wærfæst.

4. (assidu) hohful/hogful onclyfiende streccanmōd. (soutenu, assidu) gelōm(e)licsingal þr(e)ohtig/þroehtig, v.n. þróttigr ♦ onw(e)alg/onwe(a)lh/anw(e)alg, v.h.a. anawalg.