opposition

opposition, n.


1. (résistance, refoulement) anbyrdnes (f. jō) ♦ andwīg (m. et nt. a) ♦ foresteall (m.) ♦ ofersteall (m.) ♦ wiþersteall (m.) ♦ wiþre wiþsetnes (f. jō). sans rencontrer d’opposition unbefohten.


2.
(contestation) bigsæc. en opposition avec, loc. prép. forane tōgeanesforan ongēanongē(a)n/ongān/ongeagn/ongegen/ongægn/āgēan/angēan > a.m. again, v.s. angegin ♦ tōgeanes tōwiþ(e)rewiþ > a.m. with, v.n. við, v.s. wiđ, v.fr. with ♦ wiþer, got. wiþra, v.n. viðr, v.h.a. widar > all.m. wider, v.s. wiđar, v.fr. withir. faire de l’opposition ongēan wiþerian (Vf2). sans rencontrer d’opposition unforbodene.


3.
(contradiction) fordrifnes (f. jō) ♦ wiþercwide (m. i) ♦ wiþersæc (nt. a), v.s. wiđarsak(a).


4.
opposition de nature wiþerrǣdnes (f. jō).


5.
(GRAMM.) avoir un sens d’opposition tōtwǣman þæt andgit (Vf).