FRÓFOR
- noun [ masculine ]
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Sió frófor
the comfort,
- Bt. Met. Fox 21, 32 ;
- Met. 21, 16.
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Wæs frófor cumen
comfort was come.
- Cd. 72 ;
- Th. 89, 4 ;
- Gen. 1475.
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Frófor eft gelamp sárigmódum
comfort afterwards came to the sad in mind,
- Beo. Th. 5875 ;
- B. 2941.
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Sárge gé ne sóhton, ne him swǽslíc word frófre gé sprǽcon
the sorrowful ye sought not, nor a kindly word spoke ye to them,
- Exon. 30a ;
- Th. 92, 21 ;
- Cri. 1512.
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In me frófre gǽst ge-eardode
in me the Spirit of comfort hath dwelt,
- 10 b ;
- Th. 13, 24 ;
- Cri. 207.
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Folce to frófre
for comfort to the people,
- Beo. Th. 27 ;
- B. 14: Menol. Fox 115 ;
- Men. 57.
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Hý symle frófre ðǽr fundon
they ever found comfort there,
- Exon. 45 b ;
- Th. 155, 15 ;
- Gú. 860: Andr. Kmbl. 190 ;
- An. 95.
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Him Dryhten forgeaf frófor and fultum
to them the Lord gave comfort and succour,
- Beo. Th. 1400 ;
- B. 698.
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Frófra ðíne
consōlātiōnes tuæ,
- Ps. Spl. 93, 19.
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Ðíne frófre,
- Ps. Th. 93, 18.
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Frófra Fæder
the Father of consolations,
- Hy. 9, 8 ;
- Hy. Grn. ii. 291, 8.
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Hie fuhton ðé æfter frófre
they fought for help to thee,
- Cd. 98 ;
- Th. 130, 3 ;
- Gen. 2154.
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Frófor mín
refŭgium meum,
- Ps. Spl. 17, 1: 30, 4: 58, 19.
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Frófres ic ðé bidde
I ask thee for comfort,
- Hy. 6, 1 ;
- Hy. Grn. ii. 286,
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He geandbídode ðone frófer
he awaited the comfort,
- Homl. Th. 136, 2.
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Nú behófige gé ðæs ðe swíðor ðæs bóclícan frófres
now need ye so much the more the comfort of books,
- ii. 370, 18.
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Se mann ðe biþ dreórig, he behófaþ sumes frófres
the man who is sad needs some comfort,
- ii. 370, 21.
Bosworth, Joseph. “FRÓFOR.” 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/12474.
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