direction, n.
1. (sens)a. hand/hond (f. u) > a.m. hand, got. handus (f. u), v.n. hǫnd (f. th. rac.), v.h.a. hant (f. u et i) > all.m. Hand, v.s. hand (f. u), v.fr. hand/hond (f. ō) ♦ healf > a.m. half, got. halba, v.n. hálfa, v.h.a. halba {f. ō}, v.s. halba, v.fr. half ♦ sīde (f. ōn) > a.m. side, v.n. síða, v.h.a. sīt(t)a (f. ōn) > all.m. Seite, v.s. sīda, v.fr. sīde. dans cette direction (vers ici) hiderweard > a.m. hitherward. dans cette direction-là þǣrtō > a.m. thereto ♦ þi(e)der/þyder/þadder/þæder > a.m. thither ♦ þiderweard(es). dans toutes les directions āhwider/ǣghwider/ǣghwyder ♦ ǣghwǣr/ǣghwār ♦ gehwider. de quelle direction hwiderryne. en direction de on gerihte ♦ rihte > a.m. right, v.h.a. rehto, v.fr. riuhte ♦ tōgēan/tōgeagn ♦ tōgē(a)nes/tōge(a)gnes/tōgægnes, v.h.a. tegegnes, v.s. tegegnes ♦ tōweard(es) > a.m. toward ♦ tō…weard ♦ tō…wearde(s), v.s. tōwardes ♦ wiþ > a.m. with, v.n. við, v.s. wiđ, v.fr. with ♦ wiþ…weard. en direction opposée ongē(a)n/āgēan/ongān/onge(a)gn/ongægn > a.m. again, v.s. angegin.
b. aller dans différentes directions (ROUTE, RIVIÈRE, etc.) tōlicgan (VF5).
c. changement de direction (tournant) hwyrft (m.) ♦ onwend(ed)nes/andwendednes (f. jō) ♦ turnung/turning (f. ō) ♦ tyrning (f. ō). changer la direction de/donner une direction différente à (tourner qqch.) geci(e)rran/gecyrran/ge)cerran (Vf1), v.h.a. kerian > all.m. kehren, v.s. kēran, v.fr. kera ♦ (ge)hwi(e)rfan/(ge)hwe(a)rfan/(ge)hwyrfan/(ge)hwærfan (Vf1), v.n. hvarfa, v.h.a. hwarbian, v.s. hwerƀian ♦ (ge)wendan, got. (ga)wandjan, v.n. venda, v.h.a. wendan/wenten > all.m. wenden {Vf1}, v.s. wendian, v.fr. wenda ♦ onswīfan (VF1) ♦ onwendan (Vf1). changer de direction (tourner) āci(e)rran/ācærran/ācerran/ācyrran (Vf1) ♦ bec(i)erran/becyrran (Vf1) ♦ behwirfan ūtan (Vf1) ♦ (ge)ci(e)rran ← ♦ (ge)hwi(e)rfan ← ♦ hwe(a)rfian/hweorfian, got. ƕarbōn, v.h.a. (h)warbōn, v.s. hwarƀōn {Vf2} ♦ hw(e)orfan/hwyrfan, got. ƕairban, v.n. hverfa, v.h.a. (h)werban/(h)werfan > all.m. werben {VF3}, v.s. hwerƀan, v.fr. hwerva ♦ geþrāwan/geþrǣwan (VF7) ♦ (ge)wendan ← ♦ onci(e)rran/oncerran/oncyrran (Vf1) ♦ onhwerfan/onhwyrfan/onhwirfan (Vf1) ♦ onswīfan (VF1) ♦ swīfan (VF1), got. sweiban (VF1), v.n. svífa, v.fr. swīva ♦ turnian (Vf2) > a.m. turn ♦ tyrnan (Vf1) > a.m. turn, v.h.a. turnen ♦ ymbtyrnan (Vf1). emporter dans différentes directions tōberan (VF4).
2. (gouvernement, autorité, etc.) diht/dyht (nt. ?), v.h.a. dichta (f.) > all.m. Dicht ♦ gīeming (f. ō) ♦ rǣd/rād/rēd (m. a), v.n. ráð (nt.), v.h.a. rāt (m. a), v.s. rād, v.fr. rēd ♦ rǣden/rēden (f. jō) ♦ rǣding (f. ō) ♦ rīcsung (f. ō) ♦ w(e)aldnes (f. jō) ♦ wi(e)lding/wylding (f. ō) ♦ wissung (f. ō).
3. (gestion, commandement) begīming (f. ō) ♦ endebyrdnes (f. jō) ♦ gemetgung (f. ō) ♦ ge(h)rec (nt.) ♦ gī(e)men/gȳmen/gēmen (f.) ♦ gīeming (f. ō) ♦ lādscipe (m. i) ♦ lāttēowdōm/lādtēowdōm (m. a) ♦ nytt(o) (f. jō), v.h.a. nuzzi ♦ rǣding (f. ō) ♦ rēccendōm/rēcedōm (m. a) ♦ stefnbyrd (f. i) ♦ tācnung, v.h.a. zeihhanunga {f. ō} ♦ w(e)aldnes (f. jō) ♦ wi(e)lding ← ♦ wissung (f. ō). direction d’une communauté religieuse mynsterscīr (f. ō).
4. (conseils, conduite) diht ← ♦ ge(h)rec (nt.) ♦ gīeming (f. ō) ♦ lād/lāt (f. ō) ♦ lāttēowdōm ← ♦ rǣd ← ♦ rǣden ← ♦ rǣding (f. ō) ♦ rēccendōm ← ♦ rihting/rihtung, v.h.a. rihtunga {f. ō} ♦ stēor/stȳr (f.), v.n. stýri (nt.), v.h.a. stiura, stior, v.fr. stiure ♦ tǣce ♦ wissung (f. ō).