v. Obs. [OE. swutelian, f. swutol: see prec.]
1. trans. To make clear or manifest.
c. 1000. Ags. Gosp., Matt. xvi. 21. He ongan swutelian hys leorning-chihtum þæt he wolde faran to hierusalem.
a. 1225. Ancr. R., 154. Hu god hit is forte beon one is boðe iðen olde lawe, & ec iðe neowe isuteleð [sic] & ischeawed.
a. 1225. Leg. Kath., 1036. He schawde, & sutelede inoh, þet he wes soð godd. Ibid., 1854. Ure lauerd … schawde him & sutelede him seolf to hire seoluen.
2. intr. To become clear or manifest.
a. 1000. Gloria (Gr.), 32. Þine soðan weorc & in mycele miht maneʓum swytelað [v.r. swutelað].
a. 1225. Juliana, 57. Hit schal sone sutelin hu þi wichecreft schal wite þe.
a. 1225. Leg. Kath., 1091. Þurh þis suteleð soð al þet ich segge.
