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waroþ

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
waroþ, (-uþ, -aþ, -eþ), wearoþ, weroþ, warþ, es; m.
A shore, strand
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  • Ic geseah men standende be ðam waruðe weroðe,

    v. l.

    ),
      Homl. Skt. ii. 23 b, 370.

  • Bí waraðe (néh warðe

    secus littus,

      Lind. ) sittende, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 13, 48.

  • Seó m. ænigeo stód on ðam waroðe (waraþe, Rush. : wearðe, Lind.

    litore

    ),
      Mt. Kmbl. 13, 2 : Shrn. 150, 20.

  • Ðú gemétst scip on ðæm waroðe,

      Blickl. Homl. 231, 30 : Andr. Kmbl. 525; An. 263.

  • On ðæs sǽs waroþe,

      Bd. I, 12 ; S. 481, II.
    Feówer swulung ond án læs on waruðe gebyreð inn tó Raculfe, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 429, 16.

  • On waruðe,

      Andr. Kmbl. 479; An. 240.

  • Hé geseah scip on ðæm warþe, Blickl. Homl. 233, I. On ðæm warðe (worðe, Rush. )

    in litore,

      Jn. Skt. Lind. 21, 4.

  • Gewát him tó waroðe rídan þegn Hródgáres,

      Beo. Th. 473 ; B. 234.

  • Ða líchoman cóman tó ðam waroðe,

      Shrn. 54, 23.

  • Óð ðone mǽran wearoð (

    of Sicily

    ),
      Met. 1, 14.

  • Nǽnig cépa ne seah ellendne wearoð (-od, MS.)

    nec nova littora viderat hospes,

      8, 30.

  • Weroþ,

      Bt. 15 ; Fox 48, 13.

  • Ðǽr (

    at the Red Sea

    ) wǽron ða wareðas dríge,
      Ps. Th. 105, 9.

  • Ofer waroða geweorp,

      Andr. Kmbl. 611 ; An. 306.

  • Wereþum,

      Lchdm. i. 390, II.
    Sǽwong tredan, wíde waroðas, Beo. Th. 3934; B. 1965.
Etymology
[Þe whal wendeȝ and a warþe fyndeȝ, Allit. Pms. 102, 339. At vche warþe oþer water, Gaw. 715. O. H. Ger. warid, werid insula.]
Similar entries
v. sǽ-waroþ.
Linked entries
v.  wearoþ.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “waroþ.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/34705.

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