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næglian

  • verb [ weak ]
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Grammar
næglian, p. ode, ede
To nail, fasten with nails
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  • Hí dulfon ł nægledun handa míne and fét míne

    foderunt manus meas, et pedes meas,

    • Ps. Lamb. 21, 17.

  • Síæ nægled on róde

    crucifigatur,

    • Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 27, 23.

  • Ne hié scip fereþ naca nægled bord ( or nægled-bord; adj. ?)

    nor does ship carry her, vessel, nailed plank (or with nail-fastened sides ),

    • Exon. Th. 439, 17
      • ;
    • Rä. 59, 5.

  • Siððan nægled bord, fær séleste, flód up áhóf,

    • Cd. Th. 85, 22.

  • Hwonne hié of nearwe ofer nægled bord stæppan mósten

    when from durance over the vessel's (the ark) nail-fastened side they might step,

    • 86, 20
      • ;
    • Gen. 1433.

  • Hió [næ]gled sinc hæleþum sealde (

    bracelets fastened with rivets or studs ),

    • Beo. Th. 4051
      • ;
    • B. 2023.

  • Næglede (ætlede, Th.) beágas,

    • Exon. Th. 474, 22
      • ;
    • Bo. 34.

  • Nægledne,

    • 400, 7
      • ;
    • Rä. 20, 5.
Etymology
[
Goth. ga-nagljan
:
Icel. negla
:
O. Sax. neglian; negilid sper, neglit skip
:
O. H. Ger. nagalian.
]
Similar entries
v. ge-nægled.
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v.  nægled-bord.
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Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “næglian.” 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/23384.

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