a. Obs. Also 4 ontrom. [OE., f. un- UN-1 7 + trum strong.] a. Weak, ailing, ill.
c. 825. Vesp. Ps. civ. 37. [God] utalaedde hie in seolfre & golde & ne wes in cyn heara untrum.
c. 900. trans. Bæda’s Hist., IV. xxiv. 346. Wæs þær in neaweste untrumra monna hus.
971. Blickl. Hom., 217. Þa wearð he untrum on feforadle.
a. 1200. St. Marher., 22. Þa … tuhen alle to hire bodi þe untrume weren, and hefden hare heale.
b. Diffident, hesitating.
c. 1315. Shoreham, Poems, I. 595. Þanne auȝte we wel aryȝt to be To fange hym on-tromme.
