BEORHT
- adjective
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Eall ðín líchama biþ beorht
totum corpus tuum lucidum erit
- Mt. Bos. 6, 22.
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Beorht éðles wlite
the land's bright beauty
- Exon. 27 b ;
- Th. 82, 32 ;
- Cri. 1347.
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Beorht sumor
bright summer
- 54 b ;
- Th. 191, 29 ;
- Az. 95.
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To ðære beorhtan byrg
to the bright city
- 15 a ;
- Th. 33, 1 ;
- Cri. 519.
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Beorhte burhweallas beorhte scínaþ
the lucid city-walls shine brightly
- Cd. 220 ;
- Th. 282, 31 ;
- Sat. 295.
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Ðá cwom sunnan beorhtra líg
then came a fire, brighter than the sun
- Elen. Kmbl. 2218 ;
- El. 1110.
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Hí módes eágan beorhtran gedón
they make the mind's eye clearer
- Bt. Met. Fox 21, 54 ;
- Met. 21, 27.
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Sum hafaþ beorhte stefne
one has a clear voice
- Exon. 79 b ;
- Th. 298, 32 ;
- Crä. 94.
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In ða eástor-tíd, on ðone beorhtan dæg
in the Easter-time, on that bright day
- Exon. 48 b ;
- Th. 168, 17 ;
- Gú. 1079.
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Meotud ælmihtig, beorht cyning
Almighty God, noble king
- Andr. Kmbl. 1804 ;
- An. 905.
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Ne wolde him beorht fæder bearn ætniman
the glorious father [God] would not take the child from him
- Cd. 162 ;
- Th. 204, 4 ;
- Exod. 414.
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Se án déma is gestæððig and beorht
the only judge is steadfast and sublime
- Bt. 36, 2 ;
- Fox 174, 20 : Exon. 14 b ;
- Th. 30, 22 ;
- Cri. 483.
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Mid ðý beorhtan gebéde
with the holy prayer. [the Lord's prayer]
- Salm. Kmbl. 87 ;
- Sal. 43.
Bosworth, Joseph. “BEORHT.” 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/3741.
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