Old English · adjective
atelic
- Part of speech
- adjective
Meaning
horrible, horrid
Martinus ġelācnode mid ǣnlīpium cosse ǣnne hrēoflīnne mannan fram his micclan coðe, and fram atelīcum hīwe his unsmēðan līċes.
Martinus cured a leprous man of his great sickness and from the horrid appearance of his unsmooth body with a single kiss.
Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
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