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hyse

  • noun [ masculine ]
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hyse, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§386;
A young man, warrior
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  • Hyse cwom gangan

    there came a young man,

    • Exon. 113 b
    • ;
    • Th. 436, 14
    • ;
    • Rä. 55, 1
    • .
  • Him be healfe stód hyse unweaxen cniht on gecampe

    by his side stood a youth not yet grown up, a boy in battle,

    • Byrht. Th. 136, 17
    • ;
    • By. 152.
  • Hyse [Beowulf ],

    • Beo. Th. 2438
    • ;
    • B. 1217
    • :
    • Andr. Kmbl. 1190
    • ;
    • An. 595
    • :
    • 1622
    • ;
    • An. 812
    • :
    • Elen. Kmbl. 1043
    • ;
    • El. 523
    • .
  • Hé lét his francan wadan þurh ðæs hysses hals

    he pierced the man's neck with his javelin,

    • Byrht. Th. 135, 60
    • ;
    • By. 141
    • .
  • Hysse ðínum

    puero tuo,

    • Ps. Th. 85, 15.
  • Tó Abrahame his ágenum hysse

    ad Abraham puerum suum,

    • 104, 37.
  • Ðissum hysse hold

    gracious to this man,

    • Andr. Kmbl. 1099
    • ;
    • An. 550.
  • Hysas,

    • Byrht. Th. 135, 24
    • ;
    • By. 123.
  • Beornas feóllon, hyssas lágon,

    • 135, 2
    • ;
    • By. 112.
  • Noldon ða hyssas hýran lárum hǽðnum

    the youths would not listen to heathen lore,

    • Cd. 183
    • ;
    • Th. 229, 14
    • ;
    • Dan. 217
    • :
    • 184
    • ;
    • Th. 230, 11
    • ;
    • Dan. 231
    • .
  • Hét hyssa hwæne

    bade each man,

    • Byrht. Th. 131, 2
    • ;
    • By. 2
    • :
    • 135, 34
    • ;
    • By. 128
    • :
    • Fins. Th. 96
    • ;
    • Fin. 48.
Similar entries
v. þegn-hyse.
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v.  hise hós hese.
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