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sum-dǽl

  • noun [ masculine ]
  • adverb
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somewhat, some portion
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  • Gelamp hit ꝥ Scotta sumdǽl gewát of Ybernian on Brittene and þes landes sumdǽl geeódan,

      Chr. pref.; P. 3, 18-5, 1.

  • In þám glæsfæte wæs gesewen sumdǽl (hwæthwega lytel dǽl, v.l.) eles tó láfe

    in vase vitreo parum olei remansisse videbatur,

      Gr. D. 159, 22.

  • Hé gewát féran út sumdǽl óðres weorces (sum weorc, v. l.) tó wyrcanne

    ad exercendum opus aliquod discessit,

      63, 28.

  • Tó þon ꝥ heó mihte sumdǽl (sumne dǽl, v. l. ) hwǽtes (hwylcnehugu hwǽte, v. l.) geclǽnsian

    ad purgandum triticum,

      97, 3.
  • [v. N. E. D. some-deal.]
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Bosworth, Joseph. “sum-dǽl.” 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/58699.

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  • sum-dǽl, n.; adv.

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