be-stéman
- verb [ weak ]
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Wǽron beorhhliðu blóde bestémed
the mountain-brows were besteamed with blood,
- Cd. 166; Th. 206, 8; Exod. 448.
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Wæs ðæs hálgan líc swáte bestémed
the body of the saint was besteamed with blood,
- Andr. Kmbl. 2480; An. 1241.
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Usses Dryhtnes ród blóde bestémed
our Lord's rood bedewed with blood,
- Exon. 23 b; Th. 67, 10; Cri. 1086.
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Hwílum hit [beácen] wæs mid wǽtan bestémed
at times it [the beacon] was damped with wet,
Rood- Kmbl. 44; Kr. 22.
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Ic wæs mid blóde bestémed begoten of ðæs guman sídan
I was wet with blood poured from the man's side,
- 96; Kr. 48.
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Hú ðú wǽgflotan wǽre bestémdan sund wisige
how thou directest the sailing of the wave-floater [ship] wetted with the sea,
- Andr. Kmbl. 974; An. 487.
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Dreóre bestémed
wet with blood,
- 2949; An. 1477.
Bosworth, Joseph. “be-stéman.” 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/3990.
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