toliesan

== Old English == === Alternative forms === tōlēsan, tōlīsan, tōlȳsan === Etymology === Equivalent to tō- +‎ līesan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /toːˈli͜yː.sɑn/, [toːˈli͜yː.zɑn] === Verb === tōlīesan (West Saxon) (figurative or literal) to release from a bond or bonds to break the connection between things; to separate to dissolve, dissipate to relax, destroy the force of, weaken to desolate, destroy to undo a bond to discharge an obligation; to pay ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== ġelīesan ==== Derived terms ==== tōlīesing f (“release, dissolution”) tōlīesednes f (“dissolution, desolation”) tōlīesend m (“destroyer, desolator”) tōlīesendlīċ (“destructive, desolating”) tōlīesnes f (“dissolution, death”) ==== Related terms ==== untōlīesende (“inextricable”) === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “TŌLĪSAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.