bú
- noun [ neuter ]
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Bearn hér bú námon, and ðǽr eardedon
here children obtained a dwelling, and there settled,
- Ps. Th. 101. 25.
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Stanford and Deóra bý wǽron under Norþmannum
Stamford and Derby [Deóra bý habitation of deer or animals] were under the Northmen,
- Chr. 942; Th. 210, 4; Edm. 8.
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Se ðe hús oððe bý hæfde
qui domicilium habebat.
- Mk. Skt. Lind. 5, 3.
- [Plat. buw, m: O. Sax. bú, n: Dut. bouw, m: Ger. bau, m: M. H. Ger. bú, bou, m: O. H. Ger. pú, m: Dan. bo, m. f: Swed. bo, m: Icel. bú, n. domus: Sansk. bhú, f. the earth, site, place.]
Bosworth, Joseph. “bú.” 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/5360.
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