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tin-tregian

  • verb [ weak ]
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tin-tregian, -tergian; p. ode
To torment, torture, afflict
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  • Ða ðe hé ne mæg fram rihtan geleáfan tó him gebígan, ðonne tintregaþ hé ða on mænigfælde wísan,

    • Wulfst. 197, 7
      • :
    • Blickl. Homl. 59, 31.

  • Philippus hí miclum tintrade(tintergade, MS. C.) and bismrade,

    • Ors. 3, 7;
    • Swt. 118, 25.

  • Se kásere hine tintregode mid unásecgendlícum wítum,

    • Shrn. 116, 1.

  • Ða ðe tintergedon ðone hálgan wer,

    • 73, 1.

  • Hí tintregodon hine and forléton hine sámcucene

    plagis impositis abierunt semivivo reticto,

    • Lk. Skt. 10, 30.

  • Ða wífmen hié swá tintredon,

    • Ors. 1, 10;
    • Swt. 48, 13.

  • Ðeáh ðe ðæt fýr tintregige ða unrihtwísan,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 590, 3.

  • Hét swingan and tintregian ðone Godes andettere

    caedi Dei confessorem a tortoribus praecepit,

    • Bd. 1, 7;
    • S. 477, 42.

  • Tintergian,

    • Shrn. 76, 33.

  • Tinterga

    torquere,

    • Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 8, 29.

  • Decius gewende tó tintregienne ða cristenan,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 424, 19.

  • Tó tintreinne

    torquendus, cruciandus,

    • Hpt. Gl. 482, 35.

  • Ðǽr hé tintregad wearð; ǽrest hiene mon swong, ða sticode him mon ða eágan út, and siþþan him mon slóg ða handa of, ðá ðæt heáfod,

    • Ors. 4, 5;
    • Swt. 168, 3,

  • Heo eow tintraȝed and heow iswenchet,

    • O. E. Homl. i. 13, 30.
Etymology
[Cf.
O. Sax. tregan to trouble
:
Icel. trega
.]
Similar entries
v. ge-tintregian; tregian.
Linked entries
v.  tregian.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “tin-tregian.” 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/30552.

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