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wlite-beorht

  • adjective
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wlite-beorht, adj.
Of splendid beauty, beautiful,
Grammar
wlite-beorht, of persons
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  • Wlitebeorht ides (Sarah),

    • Cd. Th. 103, 34
    • ;
    • Gen. 1728.
  • Hié (Adam and Eve) wlitebeorht wǽron on woruld cenned,

    • 12, 19
    • ;
    • Gen. 188.
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wlite-beorht, of things
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  • Dæg, wlitebeorhte gesceaft,

    • 8, 28
    • ;
    • Gen. 131.
  • Of ánum wætre wlitebeorhtum,

    • 14, 17
    • ;
    • Gen. 220.
  • Eorþan, wlitebeorhtne wang,

    • Beo. Th. 186
    • ;
    • B. 93.
  • Hí him wíc curon, ðǽr him wlitebeorhte wongas geþúhton.

    • Cd. Th. 108, 10
    • ;
    • Gen. 1804.
  • Eorþan cyningas monegum and mislícum wǽdum wlitebeorhtum scínaþ, golde gegerede and gimcynnum

    reges purpura claros nitente,

      Met. 25, 4.
  • Wlitebeorhte wæstmas,

    • Cd. Th. 94, n
    • ;
    • Gen. 1560.
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  • wlite-beorht, adj.