FÚS
- adjective
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Se ðe stód fús on faroþe
he who stood ready on the beach,
- Andr. Kmbl. 509 ;
- An. 255: Exon. 126 b ;
- Th. 487, 7 ;
- Rä. 72, 24: Byrht. Th. 139, 68 ;
- By. 281.
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He ferde siððan swíðe fús to Rome
he, being very quick, afterwards went to Rome,
- Ælfc. T. 30, 8: Cd. 23 ;
- Th. 28, 28 ;
- Gen. 443: 147 ;
- Th. 184, 6 ;
- Exod. 103.
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Ic eom síþes fús
I am ready for the journey,
- Beo. Th. 2955 ;
- B. 1475: Elen. Kmbl. 2436 ;
- El. 1219: Exon. 58 b ;
- Th. 212, 10 ;
- Ph. 208.
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Is him fús hyge
their mind is ready for death,
- Andr. Kmbl. 3327 ;
- An. 1666.
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Ealle ða gemoniaþ módes fúsne
all these admonish the prompt of mind,
- Exon. 82 a ;
- Th. 309, 1 ;
- Seef. 50 ;
- Andr. Kmbl. 3307 ;
- An. 1656.
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Ðú me fúsne frignest
thou askest me dying,
- Exon. 50 b ;
- Th. 175, 27 ;
- Gú. 1201: 49 b ;
- Th. 171, 22 ;
- Gú. 1130.
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Geseah ic ðæt fúse beácen wendan wǽdum and bleóm
I saw the hastening beacon change in hangings and colours,
- Rood Kmbl. 42 ;
- Kr. 21.
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Gesáwon randwígan segn ofer sweóton, fús on forþweg
the warriors saw the sign over the bands, hastening on its onward way,
- Cd. 148 ;
- Th. 185, 27 ;
- Exod. 129.
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Wǽron æðelingas eft to leódum fúse to farenne
the nobles were ready to go again to their people,
- Beo. Th. 3614 ;
- B. 1805: Cd. 151 ;
- Th. 190, 9 ;
- Exod. 196.
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Ic of fúsum rád
I rode from the ready [men ],
- Exon. 130 a ;
- Th. 498, 28 ;
- Rä. 88, 8.
Bosworth, Joseph. “FÚS.” 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/12822.
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