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  • Agustus herede þá ofermétto . . . Raþe þæs Rómáne anguldon þæs wordes mid miclum hungre,

      Ors. 6, 1; S. 254, 15.
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  • Iúdéas gedydon him dǽda þá wirrestan ; hý ꝥ drófe onguldon,

      Lch. iii. 286, 14.
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  • Hié mid hiera cucum onguldon þæt hié ungyltige cwealdon,

      Ors. 4, 7; S. 184, 9.
to undergo (a penalty) as a compensation for wrongdoing, pay with the evil suffered
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  • Ne habbað wiht for þæt, þeáh hé wom dón ofer Meotudes bibod: monig sceal ongieldan sáwel súsles,

      Fä. 71.

  • Wearð Godes wracu on Róme . . . him wæs ungemetlic moncwealn getenge, þæt nán hús næs binnan þǽre byrig þæt hit næfde þǽre wrace angolden

    exoritur ultio . . . incredibilium morborum pestis extenditur: nulla domus fuit, quae non illa pestilentia correpta sit,

      Ors. 6, 23 : S. 274, 13.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “on-gildan.” 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/56539.

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